[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 66890] EDITING: Double-clicking fill handle does not fill down the entire range

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Tue Jun 25 16:57:33 UTC 2019


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66890

Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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         Resolution|---                         |NOTABUG
             Status|REOPENED                    |RESOLVED

--- Comment #11 from Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> ---
(In reply to p199999991 from comment #9)
> Sorry, I think the one who closed this bug didn't get the point of this bug
> report, and also missed the purpose of the fill handle that has always work
> that way in many other spreadsheet software. I, and many others, have always
> been using the fill handle in Excel to overwrite data below the cell.
> 
> Say we have a formula in one of the columns in a huge spreadsheet that have
> already been previously dragged down to fill the rows. Now if we want to
> change that formula we just change it in the first record, and double-click
> the fill-handle. (Instead of the many more keyboard presses and shortcuts
> that we will need to execute.)
> 
> Please read the instructions in comment 3 and reproduce the bug. The bug is
> about the inconsistency of this behaviour. The correct behaviour, that you
> will see in Excel, is that all the records get filled with the formula in
> the first record. It  is a standard behaviour.

I just tested with Excel 365 and it does NOT overwrite a cell with existing
content, when double-click autofilling. It stops before that cell.

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