Re: [office] case-sensitivity of the names of spreadsheet tables

<> wrote on 07/26/2012
04:55:15 PM:

> 

> Hi,

> 

> It seems that most (all?) spreadsheet implementations supporting ODF

> restrict the names of the various tables (sheets) in a spreadsheet

> document to be distinct under case-insensitive comparison, ie. you
can

> not have 2 sheets (tables) called "Sheet1" and "sheet1".

> 

> I can't find any statement in ODF1.2 that requires that. Is there
such a

> statement?

> 

I don't see that restriction anywhere in the spec.
 But if this is a common requirement it could certainly be added to
ODF 1.3.

-Rob

> Andreas 

> -- 

> Andreas J. Guelzow, PhD, FTICA

> Concordia University College of Alberta

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