1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*bfb37b88Smseidel 30e4b25e7SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 4*bfb37b88Smseidel * 50e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 60e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 70e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 80e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 90e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 100e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 110e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 12*bfb37b88Smseidel * 130e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 14*bfb37b88Smseidel * 150e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 160e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 170e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 180e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 190e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * specific language governing permissions and limitations 200e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * under the License. 21*bfb37b88Smseidel * 220e4b25e7SAndrew Rist ***********************************************************--> 230e4b25e7SAndrew Rist 24*bfb37b88Smseidel<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 26*bfb37b88Smseidel<topic id="textswriterguidecalculate_intextxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27*bfb37b88Smseidel<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Calculating Complex Formulas in Text Documents</title> 28*bfb37b88Smseidel<filename>/text/swriter/guide/calculate_intext.xhp</filename> 29*bfb37b88Smseidel</topic> 30*bfb37b88Smseidel</meta> 31*bfb37b88Smseidel<body> 32*bfb37b88Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147406"> 33*bfb37b88Smseidel<bookmark_value>formulas; complex formulas in text</bookmark_value> 34*bfb37b88Smseidel<bookmark_value>calculating;formulas/mean values</bookmark_value> 35cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>mw reduced "calculating;" entries to one entry</comment> 36cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3147406" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U" 37*bfb37b88Smseideloldref="20"><variable id="calculate_intext"><link href="text/swriter/guide/calculate_intext.xhp" name="Calculating Complex Formulas in Text Documents">Calculating Complex Formulas in Text Documents</link> 38cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph> 39*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145245" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="25">You can use predefined functions in a formula, and then insert the result of the calculation into a text document.</paragraph> 40*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152901" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="26">For example, to calculate the mean value of three numbers, do the following:</paragraph> 41*bfb37b88Smseidel<list type="ordered"> 42*bfb37b88Smseidel<listitem> 43*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145078" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="27">Click in the document where you want to insert the formula, and then press F2.</paragraph> 44*bfb37b88Smseidel</listitem> 45*bfb37b88Smseidel<listitem> 46*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156382" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="28">Click the <item type="menuitem">Formula</item> icon, and choose "Mean" from the Statistical Functions list.</paragraph> 47*bfb37b88Smseidel</listitem> 48*bfb37b88Smseidel<listitem> 49*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149692" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="30">Type the three numbers, separated by vertical slashes (|).</paragraph> 50*bfb37b88Smseidel</listitem> 51*bfb37b88Smseidel<listitem> 52*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149481" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="32">Press <emph>Enter</emph>. The result is inserted as a field into the document.</paragraph> 53*bfb37b88Smseidel</listitem> 54*bfb37b88Smseidel</list> 55*bfb37b88Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149823" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="35">To edit the formula, double-click the field in the document.</paragraph> 56*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 57*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/calculate_intext2.xhp#calculate_intext2"/> 58*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/main0214.xhp#releistename"/> 59*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/calculate.xhp#calculate"/> 60*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/calculate_clipboard.xhp#calculate_clipboard"/> 61*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/calculate_intable.xhp#calculate_intable"/> 62*bfb37b88Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/calculate_multitable.xhp#calculate_multitable"/> 63*bfb37b88Smseidel</body> 64*bfb37b88Smseidel</helpdocument> 65