On Mon November 7 2005 19:17, John Stile wrote: > calc question - Is it possible to create an equation that totals all > cells with a particular colored background? > > Problem: I have a spread sheet full of different of bills, one column > of descriptions and one of amounts. I would like to set the background > of related item amounts, and use an equation to calculate the sum total. > If I go back and change the background of another cell, or remove the > color from one, I don't want to have to recalculate the sum total.
Maybe you could use conditional formatting ? -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]