What version are you using, because I definitely can't reproduce that. If I delete any of the cells, the answer is correct. Brian On 09/27/2013 12:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > here is a good example... I found if I delete cells that functions are > performed on (cell1+cell2=cell3) the total isn't recalculated (cell3 > isn't right). > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Paul Mooring > wrote: > > I'm not really much of an office suite user, but my experience and > the feedback I've heard has always been yes it is bad compared to MS > Office. I think Libre/Open office covers 90% of use cases and is > more than capable of handling what most users need, however it's > interface isn't nearly as good, it lacks the vbscript macros the > rest of the world uses, it's charting/graphs don't look as nice and > formatting comes out mangled when excel users open it (or when you > open an xlsx). Microsoft has invested a lot of time, money and > energy into getting Excel just right and it really is a great (if > not their best) product. The heavy excel users I know that don't > run Windows keep a Win7 VM around for Office/Excel use. > > As a side note I think one thing that the Linux/FLOSS community is > very bad at is learning from what others get right. You might not > like Microsoft but to claim their popularity was in no way due to > making some good products is disingenuous at best. If people > genuinely care about increasing Linux desktop usage (which is not of > any particular interest to me personally) the right questions to ask > are about what MS and Apple get right rather than what they get wrong. > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 10:54 AM, > wrote: > > So I talked my brother into ditching Micro$haft and moving to Linux. > Baaaad idea... > The man uses Excel *HEAVILY*, and LibreOffice just could not > keep up. > But it was not lack of features or limitations, it was *STUPID* > (but dangerous) things like cells not showing the real value > and/or recalculating wrong. > I didn't take his word for it, he showed me the (unbelievable) > problems (I could not believe what I was seeing). > The guy is back to Excel... > What am I missing? > ET > ------------------------------__--------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.__org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/__mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > -- > Paul Mooring > Operations Engineer > Opscode, Inc. > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss