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Subject: Re: [office-formula] STYLE and CURRENT again
> Section "2.1.3 Large Group" has > > | TODO: STYLE was not included in the list above, even though it's in > | OpenOffice.org 2, because it does not appear to be appropriate in > | a formula language. If you believe it SHOULD be in this set of > | functions, please explain WHY. The conditional formatting system is > | a more appropriate place for this kind of functionality, if it is > | needed. OpenOffice.org is free to implement it for their own users, but > | it should not be imposed on others. Eike Rathke > that slipped my attention when we talked about CURRENT and STYLE before. > If we don't want STYLE also CURRENT (which I already started to define > in the latest draft) doesn't make much sense, except for few cases where > it may be used to avoid repeated time consuming calculations within one > formula without storing intermediate results in different cells, for > example =Expression*IF(CURRENT()<100;1;100) would give a classified > weighted result where Expression could involve a VLOOKUP(...). > > If we don't want to include CURRENT and STYLE they would be stored as > ORG.OPENOFFICE.CURRENT and ORG.OPENOFFICE.STYLE > > Opinions? I'm happy to drop both CURRENT and STYLE from the spec. Others? --- David A. Wheeler
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