On Thursday 09 June 2005 12:53 pm, David Stanaway wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 12:33 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > > Gnumeric is growing on me :-) > > > > Is there a way to have two separate gnumeric windows > > of the same or different spreadsheets simultaneously > > in unix-based systems? > > You can certainly have different spreadsheets open at the same time. > (There are some issues with Modality of dialogs which might cause some > irritation thought). > > Are you thinking of having something like the functionality in emacs > where you can be accessing the same buffer in two different frames (Even > on 2 different X displays)?
No. I want to work with two different spreadsheets at the same time. I now understand how to do this. > This would be pretty neat. Currently you > need to use split view to freeze one section while you are scrolling > around other parts of the sheet. I am not sure how much I would use > multiple windows for one sheet, but I am sure it would be very useful to > some people. EG: Manipulating a multi sheet workbook on a dual head > display. You could have one sheet selected on one display head, and be > referring to it while entering a formula on a different sheet in the > same workbook on a different window on the other display head. > > Is this worth an enhancement request bug on bugzilla? Not to me right now since I am not trying to do that. (I have a 21" monitor so I have lots of screen space) Maybe later. _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
