On May 13, 2007, at 3:49 PM, Christian Miller wrote:

> On May 13, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Karen wrote:
>> But I just checked the Einhugurs website and it does not meet all my
>> needs either.
>>
>> It says it can do it merging  horizontally but does not mention
>> vertically (i often need both but horizontal is more important).
>
> Interesting.  You can merge cells to the left or right.  When I've
> needed to "merge" cells above or below, I just changed the row height
> for that cell's row.  Definitely not entirely what you are looking  
> for.
>

Did you see my text example? That would be a lot of work in that case.

>
>> It does not mention being able to freeze rows and columns for
>> scrolling purposes, which for me is often very important and i wind
>> up kludging most often with less than optimal results.
>
> I'm starting to understand your point of view.  That said, you have
> very specialized needs and I wonder how many people need that exact
> functionality.


IMO almost anybody that dealing with a lot of DB type stuff. It is a  
very powerful way to easily create and manage attractive scrollable  
data tables. It is how users are used to seeing large data sets in  
spreadsheets.

AND it could be the basis for multipage report writer as well if done  
right.

- karen

_______________________________________________
Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode:
<http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/>

Search the archives:
<http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>

Reply via email to