I appreciate Sun's work on building a free software.but you know the saying.what is free. I want it to behave like a hyperlink but only want it to link to another sheet in the same spreadsheet. I have a calc sheet for storing addresses and other data, in my First sheet can I 'link' the name if an address (say in cell A5) so that when you click on it it will automatically link to the sheet (say sheet 10) where I have all of the info for that address stored. I was getting really frustrated not being able to move some rows, Alt really did the trck thanks a ton! I love Open Office, I hate that most institutions use Microsoft Word.Ĭopy mode may optionally be combined with insertion mode by holding down both CTRL and ALT. How can I copy cells A1 and B1 and paste their contents into A2-A20 and B2-B20 respectively. All these great features also works on my current version 2.3 (platform Ubuntu, exact version in about box: -core 1:2.3.0-1ubuntu5.3.
The cell is now highlighted.ģ Let go of the shift key and you can drag the cell wherever. After I posted my message I kept on surfing and found another variation on your solution.Ģ Hold the shift and click the cell. Notice the one still has dark background. Open offoice only seems to work for two or more cells.ġ. In Calc, how do I drag and drop one single cell as in Quatro-Pro or Excel? The new insertion mode makes moving rows and columns task quicker. Video demo Moving rows and columnsīefore 2.4.0, to move a column row, you would:Īlternatively, there are the options Shift cells down and Shift cells right available in Edit > Paste Special. Link mode mode can optionally be combined with insertion mode by holding down ALT, CTRL, and SHIFT. The result are two copies of the selection, and the new copy is linked using formulas to the original. To link cells, hold down CTRL and SHIFT after the dragging and before the drop. Insertion mode is similar to Excel's Insert Copied Cells feature. Copy mode may optionally be combined with insertion mode by holding down both ALT and SHIFT. The result are two, independent copies of the selection.
Excel drag and drop column plus#
Notice the cursor changes to a plus sign. Insertion mode is similar to Excel's Insert Cut Cells feature.
The algorithm considers (1) the horizontal and vertical distances from source to target and (2) the aspect ratio of the selected area and (3) whether the source and target are within the same sheet. The procedure is the same for both, and uses an algorithm to select the insertion mode. Vertical insertion mode shifts cells to the right, and horizontal insertion mode shifts cells down. In 2.4, insertion mode will not overwrite cells. The source location overwrites the target. Notice the dragged box has a thick black border which means overwrite mode. The overwrite mode available since before version 2.4 is still available. This article covers the old drag and drop mode, the three new drag and drop modes, and finish up with a demo video. To move a column (for example), it is no longer necessary to insert a column, cut the old column, paste the column into its new place, and delete the old column. 2.4 (due soon) introduces quick ways to move, copy, and link cells in Calc using drag and drop.
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