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33<topic id="textscalc0105060000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
34<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Merge Cells</title>
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38<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
39<lastedited date="2004-12-17T14:28:55">UFI: see spec "Merge cells function changed to toggle"
40dedr: reviewed</lastedited>
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44<section id="zellenzusammenfassen">
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47<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149785" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp" name="Merge Cells">Merge Cells</link></paragraph>
48<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151246" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="2"><ahelp hid=".">Combines the selected cells into a single cell or splits merged cells.</ahelp></paragraph>
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53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148552" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">The merged cell receives the name of the first cell of the original cell range. Merged cells cannot be merged a second time with other cells. The range must form a rectangle, multiple selection is not supported.</paragraph>
54<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3149665" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">If the cells to be merged have any contents, a security dialog is shown.</paragraph>
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