[mso] Re: Hmm..another MS Word number-calculating question

  • From: "Andrew the Owl" <tyto2820@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 23:10:37 -0000

LOL ... you really do need to look at Excel ... perhaps embedding a portion
of a spreadsheet in the Word document will do what you want in the way of
formatting and what you want in the way of calculation.

Andrew

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> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of DansAttic@xxxxxxx
> Sent: 15 November 2005 21:13
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> Subject: [mso] Hmm..another MS Word number-calculating question
> 
> OK, so I now have the numbers in my Word table columns 
> tallying perfectly, thanks to Anne's advice.  But now, I have 
> another issue:
>  
> I have 2 columns with numbers, one is for daily  numbers that 
> are added after the previous days numbers are cleared, and 
> the  second is for a perpetual tally of all daily numbers (in 
>  other words, all the new daily numbers added to the first 
> column each day must  be added into the perpetual tally in 
> the second column, which will keep growing  every day forever).  
>  
> My question is this:  Is there a way I can set the rows up so 
> that  when I enter the new daily number to the column in the  
> first row, they will auto-calculate into the perpetual  tally 
> in that row?  In other words, if the perpetual tally for that 
> row  is up to 500, and today's daily number for that row is 
> 20, I would like,  when adding "20" to the daily number cell 
> in that row, for the perpetual number  in that row to 
> auto-change to "520."
>  
> Does anyone know if this is possible?
>  
> Thank you much!!
>  
> Dan
> 


                
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