With 3 no blank cells in range
=COUNTBLANK($A$2:$A$1000)
Returns 996
These all return 3
=COUNTA($A$2:$A$1000)
=COUNTIF($A$2:$A$1000,">""")
=COUNTIFS($A$2:$A$1000,">""")

Believe =COUNTA(A$2:A$10000, ISBLANK=0) is getting 
0 from range, but the counts the isblank=0 as an item?


On 25 Jun 2022 at 21:41, Harvey Nimmo wrote:

Subject:                [libreoffice-users] Calc function COUNTA
From:                   Harvey Nimmo <har...@nimmo.de>
To:                     libreoffice-users 
<users@global.libreoffice.org>
Date sent:              Sat, 25 Jun 2022 21:41:23 +0200

> I wanted to count the number of non-blank items in a list of items
> using COUNTA. 
> 
> Cell A1 has the formula =COUNTA(A$2:A$10000, ISBLANK=0) above an
> otherwise empty column.  It returns the value 1! 
> 
> Is that supposed to mean something? Has anyone notice this? 
> It's obviously not a big problem, because a workaround is obvious. 
> But do I have to mistrust the results of the COUNTA function?
> 
> Cheers
> Harvey
> 
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