New FORECAST.ETS function in Calc

[Chris Sherlock]

On 9 Jan 2016, at 12:07 AM, Winfried Donkers <W.Donkers at dci-electronics.nl> wrote:
> 
> Hi Eike,
> 
>> Hi dev-list,
>> 
>> um.. Winfried that is.. maybe you should have your name in From ;)
> 
> Yes, I noticed that too, will change that.
> 
>> The problem with such extra parameters is always that you can not remove
>> them on export if they aren't literal values, i.e. some expression or just
>> a reference to a cell. Also, if an argument is used that is not the
>> default value you can not remove it. These cases will make
>> interoperability fail.
>> 
>> So, as cumbersome as it is and polluting the Function Wizard, extra
>> functions should be introduced instead.
> 
> As I already have all the UI-code, it is no extra work for me. I'll keep it as it is.
> 
> I just found an Excel 'feature' that is not yet in Calc's FORECAST.ETS functions, so I'll be busy for some time again ;-)
> 
> Winfried
> 
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OK, I’m interested :-) What is this ‘feature’?

Chris