--nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi David,
On Thursday, 2008-04-24 05:59:18 +0100, David King wrote:
> TRIMMMEAN page 379
> * "Let n denote the number of elements in the data set" - that's=20
> too vague - does it mean elements including or excluding non-
> numbers/blank cells? Calc ignores non-numbers.=20
That is expressed by declaring the dataSet parameter as NumberSequence.
> * CutOff will always be positive - why not use INT rather than=20
> FLOOR in the formula for clarity?
Probably because using the mere letters INT in the math formula editor
produces an integral sign glyph ;-) Done for draft11.
> * "Calculates the mean of a data set's fraction" - doesn't=20
> describe the function to me - how about "Returns the mean of a=20
> data set, ignoring extreme values" or "Returns the mean of a data=20
> set, ignoring a proportion of high and low values"?
Thanks, done for draft11.
Eike
--=20
OpenOffice.org / StarOffice Calc core developer and i18n transpositionizer.
SunSign 0x87F8D412 : 2F58 5236 DB02 F335 8304 7D6C 65C9 F9B5 87F8 D412
OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS
--nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Disposition: inline
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQFJTqSUZcn5tYf41BIRAoRbAJ0YZLFfG2+xoSSFdzxDrLi6FrMBvgCfQNiz
NqxySKNKN0aNhlSTdwtDicM=
=z4rD
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
--nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv--