Method and system in an electronic spreadsheet for...

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G06F 17/24 (2006.01) G06F 17/30 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2357638

The present invention discloses a system and method for persistently copying and pasting a source range of cells onto one or multiple destination ranges of cells, in a multi dimensional spreadsheet comprising a plurality of cells identified by a cell address along each dimension, a range of cells comprising one or a plurality of cells. The method comprises the steps of: .cndot. performing a persistent copy operation, said operation comprising the steps of: .cndot. selecting a source range of cells; .cndot. copying the source reference range of cells onto a buffer; .cndot. performing a persistent paste operation, said operation comprising the steps of: .cndot. selecting one or a plurality of cells a destination range of cells; for each selected destination range of cells: .cndot. copying the content of said buffer onto the selected destination range of cells; .cndot. associating the source range of cells with the destination range of cells; .cndot. automatically performing a copy operation each time the source range of cells is updated, said operation comprising the steps of: .cndot. determining whether the source range of cells is associated with one or a plurality of destination range of cells; If the source range of cells is associated with one or a plurality of destination range of cells: .cndot. copying the source range of cells onto the one or plurality of associated destination range of cells.

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