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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>If I’m understanding you correctly, that’s exactly what the formula and fill down steps will do for you. You can change numbers in columns A and B, and the formula in column C will re-calculate real-time with every modification.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>----- Original Message -----<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Havens<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 3 September 2015 06:36<br><b>To:</b> Main PLUG discussion list<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: libreofficecalc formula<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Well, what I want is for it to keep a running balance so that I could enter 4 into 'real' and after I hit the enter key the figure in 'real' would disappear and the calculation would take place.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>----- Original Message -----<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rusty Ramser<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 3 September 2015 06:22<br><b>To:</b> 'Main PLUG discussion list'<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: libreofficecalc formula<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>If your cells are set up like the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=37 valign=top style='width:27.95pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>A<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=123 valign=top style='width:92.15pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>B<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>C<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=37 valign=top style='width:27.95pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>1<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Budget<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=123 valign=top style='width:92.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Real<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Budget Remain<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=37 valign=top style='width:27.95pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>2<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>600<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=123 valign=top style='width:92.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>600<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>0<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=37 valign=top style='width:27.95pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>3<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>700<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=123 valign=top style='width:92.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>50<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=113 valign=top style='width:3.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>650<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Then in cell C2 you would put this formula: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>=a2-b2</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Then, highlight/select cells C2 all the way down to C99 (or whatever your last row entry is). If you have data down to the 13<sup>th</sup> row, you should have cells C2 to C13 highlighted. Once you do, press Ctrl-D to “fill down”. The formula you entered into C2 (the topmost cell highlighted) will be filled down to all the lower cells and you’ll have your calculation working.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br>Cheers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>----- Original Message -----<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org</a> [<a href="mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org">mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Havens<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 3 September 2015 04:43<br><b>To:</b> PLUG<br><b>Subject:</b> libreofficecalc formula<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr style='height:12.75pt'><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>(budget)<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>(real)<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>(bdgt remain)<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt'><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>600<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>600<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>0<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt'><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>700<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal> 50<o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:12.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>650<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The above is how I have it now. I want to be able to enter an amount into 'real' and for the formula to subtract it from budget and to put the remainder in 'bdgt remain'. Please, how do I do it?<br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>:-)~MIKE~(-:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>