Re: quick questions about gnumeric.

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 12:12:20PM -0500, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>  - customized column/row headings. (This was mentioned in the TODO).
>    I'd like to be able to label rows 'cue 1' 'cue 2', etc and columns
>    'channel 1', 'channel 2', etc.
This is not being worked on, and I'm not sure it is a good idea.

>    Alternatively, some functionality
>    (I think Excel has this) where you can make a given row into a 'header'
>    row, so that it will stick to the top of the screen and remain there
>    when you've scrolled down.
This is available in lla releases after 0.62?

>  - 'locked' cells.  I'd like to lay out a template sheet and make some
>     cells (like the column/row headings mentioned above) unmodifiable.
>     I read somewhere (the online manual?) that Gnumeric imports
>     Excel's "locked" bit but doesn't currently do anything with it.
>     Is this being worked on?
We import and export the flags from XL and provide a ui for setting
them.  However, we do not actively do anything with it.  Adding a
simple version of this would probably not be too difficult during
the current development cycle.

>  - Customizable key-mappings/invoking a script from within gnumeric.
This is certainly planned, but we have not started work on selecting
a macro api.  If you can code we can easily add some new commands in
a plugin and make them available in the menus.