Liviu Andronic wrote:

> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Andrew Parsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote:
>> The current lack of even a basic 'active' table in LyX, where you can sum a
>> column of figures for instance,
>>
> This is not accurate. In 2.0 you can:
> File > Import > Table (CSV)
> File > Import > xls
> File > Import > Gnumeric
> Insert > File > External > Gnumeric (supports Excel, OOo, Gnumeric)
> 
> The Gnumeric external material allows you to have and maintain a
> spreadsheet in Excel, OOo, Gnumeric. This means that whatever
> modifications you introduce in the spreadsheet file, they will be
> visible upon the next compilation of your LyX document. Pretty nifty,
> actually. :)
> 
> A more advanced way to do something similar is to use R via the Sweave
> module. But this is not for the faint hearted.
> 
> Cheers
> Liviu
No File > Import > Gnumeric here (fedora 14 lyx-2.0.0-0.21.rc3.fc14.x86_64)

What am I missing?

Reply via email to