Context sensitive delimiter insertion when adding references
US7966555B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2207/7257
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Context sensitive delimiter insertion when adding references is disclosed. In some embodiments, a plurality of indications of selections of a cell or cell range while in a formula editing mode in a host cell into which a formula is being entered is successively received, and in response to receiving each indication of selection of the plurality a reference to the selected cell or cell range is successively inserted into the formula, wherein the references inserted into the formula are delimited by a first delimiter type if in a first context and wherein the references inserted into the formula are delimited by a second delimiter type if in a second context.
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