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Subject: 
Re: Truss Design Programs
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build
Date: 
Fri, 9 May 2003 12:30:41 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Tobbe Arnesson writes:
> Wow! Very useful! Sorry for the late reply, I've missed your post. But I
> highlighted it to possible help others who missed it and because I think it's
> worth it.
> 
> I only tinkered with it a little, but it seems pretty straight forward (at
> least to me).
> 
> To TJ: One suggestion could be to lock all cells that are not blue to avoid
> people editing the wrong parts, although it should not happen if you are
> careful. You can also hide all data stuff and formulas, either on a separate
> tab or in hidden columns.

Thanks for the good suggestions. I should've locked the cells a long time
ago. I've even entered numbers in to cells containing equations. I'm glad
there's an undo command :-)

> To All: If you don't have MS Excel you can download and use Open Office (free)
> from here (supports Windows, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X):
> http://www.openoffice.org/

Great! I didn't think about that aspect of useability. Hopefully most people
have Excel. If not, I'll show you how the formulas work and you can do it by
hand ;-)

-TJ



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  Re: Truss Design Programs
 
(...) I'm awaitng the stand alone application that also produces .dat-files and orders Eric Sophies Jama to actually build it. Of course the application has to work on multiple platforms. :) /Tobbe (23 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)

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  Re: Truss Design Programs
 
(...) Wow! Very useful! Sorry for the late reply, I've missed your post. But I highlighted it to possible help others who missed it and because I think it's worth it. I only tinkered with it a little, but it seems pretty straight forward (at least (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)

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