Gee, what threw me was that 'apropos spread' didn't return me any thing. 
Thanks for sharing your knowledge with me!

On Thursday 15 March 2007 7:28 pm, Jerry Davis wrote:
> On Thursday 15 March 2007 19:23, Michael Havens wrote:
> > What happened to openoffice.org's spreadsheet? If it is the database when
> > I open it I am told the  java runttime environment is corrupted.What do I
> > do to fix this? More to the point I need a spreadsheet.
>
> mine opens just fine.
>
> do a man openoffice to see the commands
>
> oocalc is what you want.
>
> > Searching for a spreadsheet I ran 'apropos spread' which gave me one
> > return (ppmspread). I also attempted to apt-get openoffice.org but to no
> > avail. I am at the most recent version. Perhaps the probleem lies in the
> > fact that I am opening individuaal programs. What does one enter to start
> > the openoffice suite?
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