Working with the Gnumeric Spreadsheet
The Gnumeric spreadsheet is a world-class spreadsheet program, and it's also a work in progress. In other words, it is very, very good right now—but not complete.
Figure 7.21. The Gnumeric spreadsheet opens with a blank worksheet ready to go.
Highlights include an extensive and powerful library of functions, an extensible architecture that accepts plug-ins, and a native XML format. An Excel import and export module is in the works.
Documentation for the Gnumeric spreadsheet is excellent.
This program is primarily the work of Miguel de Icaza. You can learn more about it at
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