<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed" title="CLOSED NOTABUG - DDE Link in Calc file cannot be changed from Manual to Automatic update any more" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109283#c3">Comment # 3</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed" title="CLOSED NOTABUG - DDE Link in Calc file cannot be changed from Manual to Automatic update any more" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109283">bug 109283</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:cno@nouenoff.nl" title="Cor Nouws <cno@nouenoff.nl>"> Cor Nouws</a> <pre>(In reply to Eike Rathke from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=109283#c2">comment #2</a>) > Pasting as Link doesn't create a DDE link but a normal external reference, > these don't have an automatic update mode (and afair never had). Still I see a different behavior in 3.3.0 and 3.6.7 (and recent master) > A DDE link > would be =DDE("soffice","/path/to/file.ods","Sheet1.A1") for example. The HELP (opened from dialog Edit > Links) reads: "Automatic [...] The Automatic option is only available for DDE links. You can insert a DDE link by copying the contents from one file and pasting by choosing Edit - Paste Special, and then selecting the Link box. As DDE is a text based linking system, only the displayed decimals are copied into the target sheet."</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>