Dear Alan and David, I finally got it.
I highlighted all the rows by scrolling from top to bottom in col A. Row numbers were highlighted. Clicked on data-sort and voila, it worked. Thanks for your patience. > On Oct 24, 2019, at 9:25 PM, Alan B <abo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Do you want to sort data in column A -or- sort entire rows using column A > to order the rows? > > The two operations produce different results. > > I posted a video on YouTube ages ago showing these operations. The > interface is changed a bit since but the ideas, select what you want to > sort, then sort, haven't changed. > > If you want a look, check here... Sorting a table in a spreadsheet, > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjTgDyNqqQY > > If it doesn't address your issue, post back with a bit more detail. > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 10:29 AM John Clipper <clip...@casema.nl.invalid> > wrote: > >> I will gladly pay for help. >> >> nearly 2 hours spent on - >> >> 1. How to sign on to a Forum in order to ask a question on Forum re >> spreadsheets. No success. >> >> 2. found some “answers”. without signing on. See #1 >> >> 3. The question was about how to sort data in Col A >> >> 4. I have used other features with success. >> >> J.Clipper >> >> clip...@casema.nl >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> > > -- > Alan Boba > CISSP, CCENT, ITIL v3 Foundations 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
