[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-07-01 Thread Alan Boba
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Helen wrote: > Alan, I did as you suggested (twice). All the hundreds of columns highlight > in blue, and I delete them, and they turn white but don't go away. > However, I have learned that if I convert the spreadsheet to a google > doc first, I can then upload it

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-07-01 Thread Helen
Alan, I did as you suggested (twice). All the hundreds of columns highlight in blue, and I delete them, and they turn white but don't go away. However, I have learned that if I convert the spreadsheet to a google doc first, I can then upload it to GDocs. When I convert it go a google doc, that conv

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread Alan Boba
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Helen wrote: > I have a spreadsheet with 14 columns. > > I tried to upload it to google docs, and got a message saying the document > has too many columns, that google has a limit of 219 columns. > > So I opened my document and I see that the columns just go on

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread jomali
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Helen wrote: > How do you prevent the new spreadsheet from creating infinite columns? > Seems all my OO (and libre) spreadsheets take the default of infinite > columns. > > You see "infinite columns" but the actual number of columns in the OOo sheet is determined

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread Helen
How do you prevent the new spreadsheet from creating infinite columns? Seems all my OO (and libre) spreadsheets take the default of infinite columns. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:54 PM, Debra Barringer wrote: > i sometimes have that problem with ms excel also. i just copy and paste my > original dat

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread Debra Barringer
i sometimes have that problem with ms excel also. i just copy and paste my original data rows and columns into a new spreadsheet - then delete the old one. never understood why this happens. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Helen wrote: > It scoots over to column S. > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 a

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread Helen
OK - thanks for trying. I clearly have a hundred or so columns that I don't know how to delete. Thanks for the try! H. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 2:23 PM, JOE Conner wrote: > On 6/30/2011 10:35 AM, Helen wrote: > >> It scoots over to column S. >> >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:19 PM, JOE Conner > j

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread JOE Conner
On 6/30/2011 10:35 AM, Helen wrote: It scoots over to column S. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:19 PM, JOE Conner > wrote: On 6/30/2011 9:54 AM, Helen wrote: I have a spreadsheet with 14 columns. I tried to upload it to google docs, and got a mes

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread Helen
It scoots over to column S. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:19 PM, JOE Conner wrote: > On 6/30/2011 9:54 AM, Helen wrote: > >> I have a spreadsheet with 14 columns. >> >> I tried to upload it to google docs, and got a message saying the >> document >> has too many columns, that google has a limit of

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread JOE Conner
On 6/30/2011 9:54 AM, Helen wrote: I have a spreadsheet with 14 columns. I tried to upload it to google docs, and got a message saying the document has too many columns, that google has a limit of 219 columns. So I opened my document and I see that the columns just go on and on forever. I

[users] Re: limit # of columns in a spreadsheet

2011-06-30 Thread NoOp
On 06/30/2011 09:54 AM, Helen wrote: > I have a spreadsheet with 14 columns. > > I tried to upload it to google docs, and got a message saying the document > has too many columns, that google has a limit of 219 columns. > > So I opened my document and I see that the columns just go on and on >