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Subject: Re: [office-formula] LEGACY.CHIDIST and LEGACY.CHIINV: remove LEGACY prefix
Hi Andreas, On Friday, 2007-03-09 14:37:07 -0700, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote: > > We have prefixed LEGACY.CHIDIST and LEGACY.CHIINV, I don't think that is > > appropriate. We also don't have superior functions replacing them. > > I propose to remove the prefix from those two functions. > > We have CHISQDIST and CHISQINV. The distribution is called the > chi-square distribution, not the chi distribution. But CHISQDIST would not calculate what CHIDIST did (right-tail probability), and CHISQINV not what CHIINV did, compare their mathematical formulas given in the spec. Eike -- Automatic string conversions considered dangerous. They are the GOTO statements of spreadsheets. --Robert Weir on the OpenDocument formula subcommittee's list.
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