Re: Print preview and setup in Gnumeric for Wwindows

2009-08-24 Thread Jon K Hellan
Morten Welinder wrote: is any solution available? At present, no. We are somewhat at the mercy of the GTK+ gui library and the Win32 part of that has not seen a lot of TLC. tender, loving care - in case you didn't know. Jon Kåre So the problem here is lack of resources. It will probably

Re: Gnumeric and OpenOffice.org

2009-06-29 Thread Jon K Hellan
Hal Ashburner wrote: Konstantin Tokarev wrote: Hello, Thank you very much for Gnumeric! I started using it about 1.5 years ago (it was 1.8.2 shipped with Fluxbuntu 7.10) and I think it's the best spreadsheet software in the world! But I also think there's no worthy replacement OpenOffice.org

Re: guessing font width

2009-05-14 Thread Jon K Hellan
bill lam wrote: On Thu, 14 May 2009, Jon K Hellan wrote: The procedure I suggested will build the version Debian ships, using the same development pacakages. With the changes you make to the source yourself, of course :-) If you're still getting build problems, I guess it could be mixi

Re: guessing font width

2009-05-14 Thread Jon K Hellan
bill lam wrote: If you aren't used to building from source, the easiest way on Debian is: apt-get source gnumeric apt-get build-dep gnumeric apt-get install fakeroot cd dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot cd .. dpkg -i gnumeric-x.y.z-blabla.deb Thank you for help. I built gnumeric fr

Re: guessing font width

2009-05-13 Thread Jon K Hellan
bill lam wrote: I use gnumeric on debian and I use dejavu sans mono, but each time gnumeric started opening excel files will give a warning ** (gnumeric:11164): WARNING **: EXCEL : unknown widths for font 'DejaVu Sans Mono', guessing the width it guessed seemed smaller than actual and it made c

Re: grokking libgsf

2009-05-04 Thread Jon K Hellan
Allin Cottrell wrote: I'm trying some tests with the hope of switching to libgsf in place of low-level fiddling with pkzip structures in reading and writing zipfiles. So far I'm only partially successful and I'd much appreciate any guidance. I have the following C source (with correct headers i

Re: previewgrid

2008-09-02 Thread Jon K Hellan
Andreas J. Guelzow wrote: Hi, does somebody knows how the code in preview-grid*.[ch] relates to the rest of gnumeric. I cannot find any linkage into this code from anywhere else. It may have become dead. Andreas It is used for the autoformat dialog. dialog-autoformat.c includes preview-grid-

Re: Polynomial regression - Warning

2007-10-10 Thread Jon K Hellan
Morten Welinder wrote: > Yes, a chain saw can be dangerous but it is fundamentally a good tool > when used right. > My mother's uncle, who had been totally blind since the age of two, actually bought a chainsaw to use for cutting firewood. He only lost one of his fingers. _

Clipboard formats

2007-07-18 Thread Jon K Hellan
I saw in the IRC scrollback that somebody wanted to know what clipboard formats gnumeric supports. These are the formats ("TARGETS") other applications may request after Gnumeric has copied a cell region to the clipboard: application/x-gnumeric text/html UTF8_STRING, COMPOUND_TEXT, STRING I've

Re: using custom classes

2006-12-07 Thread Jon K Hellan
sylvain wrote: > I'm sorry to disturb you again, but in your example, you're adding a > menuitem in an existing menu, do you know how to create a new menu in > the menubar ? > > Thanks a lot :) I'm replying to the list, so others can google for the info in the future. Hope you don't mind. Th

Re: using custom classes

2006-12-06 Thread Jon K Hellan
On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 20:42 +0100, sylvain wrote: > Hi!! > > I'm trying to write a python plugin for gnumeric, i would like to know > if it is possible to call a class in this type of plugin, for example, > i would like to take information from a database and put it in some > cells. > > And in ad

Re: Two issues in gnumeric-1.5.90.1

2006-01-23 Thread Jon K Hellan
On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 12:43 -0500, David Ronis wrote: > I've been having intermittant problems with gnumeric-1.5.90.1 printing > in landscape mode. I set this up using the page setup dialog, and it > shows landscape as selected in the print dialog--unfortunately, the > result is sometimes port

Re: my spellbook isn't working

2005-09-22 Thread Jon K Hellan
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 17:20 -0400, Sven Crouse wrote: > Hi list. When I try to use a function from > ~/.gnumeric/1.4.3/plugins/myfuncs the cell displays "Function > Implementation not available." I've followed the help example and even > tried duplicating some of the included functions > (/us

Re: libgsf question

2005-06-20 Thread Jon K Hellan
libgsf is not sufficient for writing Excel files. libgsf handles the ole container format, but does not help you to generate the Excel (BIFF) records. I'm not sure what your requirements are. If there aren't formulas in your data, and you don't care about formatting, you could get away with simply

Re: user defined functions in Python

2005-06-10 Thread Jon K Hellan
On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 09:36 -0300, laslopes wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to develop user defined functions using Python. Our goal > is work with surveying and other civil engineering tasks. > > Following the help instructions I can add functions like Root.(the > function “add” works well) > > L

Re: 'Production Ready'? Not Exactly

2005-06-08 Thread Jon K Hellan
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 14:46 -0400, Jody Goldberg wrote: > Gnumeric is based on gtk and gnome. Your main needs will be the gtk > library stack and a couple of the gnumeric requirements like > - libgnomeprint* > - libgsf > And you're going to need 'devel' packages for the libraries. Jon Kå