Re: [office-comment] Filling numbers & dates

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Eike Rathke <>
Date
2008-10-31T14:36:48+00:00
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Re: [office-comment] Filling numbers & dates
Hi Leonard,

On Friday, 2008-10-31 01:15:08 +0200, Leonard Mada wrote:

> This is a proposal to enhance ODF with a FILL() function. I planed to  
> post it long ago, but never got the time for it.
> [...]
> Spreadsheets notably lack such a construct.

For a very good reason: a function should never modify the content of
spreadsheet cells.

  Eike

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