How do you name an array? On February 15, 2014 11:37:54 AM EST, Carl Paulsen <carlpaul...@comcast.net> wrote: >Jean-Francois, > >+1 >Thanks for this idea, below. I'd never thought of naming an array, and > >you are right, it would seem to make both generating AND understanding >formulae easier. Plus there's less room for error. In my case I >frequently use the same array for a variety of vlookups, so the added >step of naming could end up saving me some time as well. > >Carl > > >On 2/15/14 2:55 AM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: >> Le 14/02/2014 23:06, Carl Paulsen a écrit : >>> A few hints for vlookups: I find I usually want to add "hard" >>> references for the array so that it always looks at the intended >rows of >>> the array. To do that, you need to add $ before each cell reference >in >>> the array. So if the array of the function is A1:C100, I enter it >as >>> $A$1:$C$100. This forces vlookup to always look at those cells >>> regardless of what row the calculation is happening on. >> Another way of achieving that is to name the array. This has my >> preference because a named array makes formulae easier to understand. >> >> > >-- > >Carl Paulsen > >Dover, NH 03820 > > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >Problems? >http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: >http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >deleted
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