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Subject: Re: [office-formula] CONVERT


Hi Andreas,

On Thursday, 2007-02-01 16:40:43 -0700, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote:

> Gnumeric implements Excel's CONVERT and uses that name. I don't know
> about others but we should probably chose the name assignment to satisfy
> the majority, so if more functions call Excel's version CONVERT than
> that name ought to be used for the excel version.

I'd also be fine with CONVERT for Excel's and CONVERT_OOO for OOo's

  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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