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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    koffice/doc/kspread
From:       Raphael Langerhorst <raphael-langerhorst () gmx ! at>
Date:       2005-07-15 20:15:34
Message-ID: 1121458534.778734.21122.nullmailer () svn ! kde ! org
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SVN commit 434939 by raphael:

Process feedback for KSpread handbook. Thanks!
Some stuff (press -> click) still to do.

I added some more explaination about generic format
in the entering data section, this is new in KOffice 1.4

CCMAIL: nat@switch.demon.nl


 M  +15 -1     basics.docbook  
 M  +4 -4      commands.docbook  


--- trunk/koffice/doc/kspread/basics.docbook #434938:434939
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
 </para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>
 &kspread; defines any input data as <quote>text</quote> if it cannot 
-recognize as being a number, date or time.
+recognize the data as being a number, date or time.
 </para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 <note><para>By default, &kspread; right justifies numbers, dates and times 
@@ -184,6 +184,20 @@
 <mousebutton>left</mousebutton> click on the green tick mark when you are 
 happy with what you have entered, or click on the red cross to cancel your 
 edits.</para>
+
+<sect2 id="genericformat">
+<title>Generic Cell Format</title>
+<para>
+&kspread; uses the <quote>Generic</quote> cell format as default. As long
+as this format is used, &kspread; autodetects the actual data type depending
+on the current cell data. For example if you enter some text into a cell and
+later enter a number into the same cell, &kspread; automatically interprets
+the new data as a number. If you want to define the type of data yourself, you
+can explicitely set it in the <link linkend="formatdata">cell format</link>.
+You can change the format back to <quote>Generic</quote> at any time.
+</para>
+</sect2>
+
 </sect1>
 
 <sect1 id="copypaste">
--- trunk/koffice/doc/kspread/commands.docbook #434938:434939
@@ -1327,8 +1327,8 @@
 <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keysym>Arrow keys</keysym></keycombo>
 </term>
 <listitem><para><action>If the selected cell is occupied then move the 
-selection to the start or end of the occupied block in the current row or 
-column. If the selected cell is not occupied then move the selection to 
+cell cursor to the start or end of the occupied block in the current row or 
+column. If the selected cell is not occupied then move the cell cursor to 
 the start or end of the block of unoccupied cells in the current row or column.
 </action>
 </para></listitem>
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@
 <term>
 <keysym>Page Down</keysym>
 </term>
-<listitem><para><action>Move the selection 10 cells down.</action>
+<listitem><para><action>Move the cell cursor 10 cells down.</action>
 </para></listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 
@@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@
 <term>
 <keysym>Page Up</keysym>
 </term>
-<listitem><para><action>Move the selection 10 cells up.</action>
+<listitem><para><action>Move the cell cursor 10 cells up.</action>
 </para></listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 
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