Method and system in an electronic spreadsheet for...

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CA 2305968

The present invention discloses a system and method of processing a named range defined by a cell address range in a spreadsheet comprising a plurality of cells identified in each dimension by an address, each dimension comprising two directions. The method comprises the steps of defining an open named range by specifying to the named range at least one open direction; defining a hidden named range with the cell address range of the open named range expanded by one address in every direction specified as open. In response to an user action, the method comprises the further steps of selecting at least one direction; increasing the cell address range of the hidden named range by inserting between two consecutive cell addresses, a new address in selected directions; updating the open named range with the cell address range of the hidden named range shortened by one address in every direction specified as open.

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