Q&A
| Q1: | Can I mix numbers, cell references, operators like + and -, and functions in a single formula in Calc? |
| A1: | Yes. In formulas, you can mix numeric elements, operators, and functions in any order. For example, the following formula is valid and works as expected:
=sin(F26/100+G26*1.1)+10 |
| Q2: | I've been told that electronic spreadsheets can also be used to perform some database functions. How can I learn more about this? |
| A2: | If you're familiar with database concepts, you can use a spreadsheet like OpenOffice Calc to manage tables of data for you. In database terms, each row is a record, and each column in a given row is a field in the record. Data can then be sorted or filtered for display based on the values of fields. For more information, ... |
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