From ea4100df0c087e2439ae438cfa7a3d35efb6dd27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurent Balland-Poirier Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 22:15:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tdf#30456 Add help to Merge Cells dialog Describe the three options that will be introduced with commit: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/27463/ Change-Id: Iefe1b887d28d1845755e5beeadfa6d829c8d4acf Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/27467 Reviewed-by: Eike Rathke Tested-by: Eike Rathke --- source/text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp b/source/text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp index 7103af4bcf..567626e3bd 100644 --- a/source/text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp +++ b/source/text/scalc/01/05060000.xhp @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
+ Merge and Center Cells Combines the selected cells into a single cell or splits merged cells. Aligns cell content centered.
@@ -41,6 +42,18 @@
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. If the cells to be merged have any contents, a security dialog is shown. +Three options are available: + + + Move the contents of the hidden cells into the first cell: the actual contents of the hidden cells are concatenated to the first cell, and hidden cells are emptied; the results of formulas referring to the hidden cells or the first cell will be updated. + + + Keep the contents of the hidden cells: the contents of the hidden cells are kept; the results of formulas referring to the hidden cells will not change. + + + Empty the contents of the hidden cells: the contents of the hidden cells are removed; the results of formulas referring to the hidden cells will be updated. + + Merging cells can lead to calculation errors in formulas in the table.