Re: 30 arguments in functions (?)

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Em 03-12-2013 10:13, Eike Rathke escreveu:
> Hi Olivier,
>
> On Friday, 2013-11-29 19:57:00 -0200, Olivier Hallot wrote:
>
> > Most of the translation I have about Calc functions such as SUM, SUMIF,
> > COUNT states that "arg1, arg1... arg30 are 30 arguments for the
> > function...."
> >
> > Some people here are discorvering that, in fact, you can have up to 255
> > arguments in your function.
> >
> > So, what should we put in our translation? Is this a unlisted feature?
>
> The functions' number of possible parameters is 255, but the
> FunctionWizard UI currently is limited to 30 arguments, if you have
> a function with more arguments the remaining arguments and separators
> get squeezed into the last parameter's UI edit field, which looks odd
> but still works. That's why you encounter the magic number 30 in the
> FunctionWizard descriptions that maybe also made it into the help text.
>
> So in translations of the current FunctionWizard function descriptions
> I'd stick with the 30 (saying 255 there but not actually supporting it
> in the UI would be weird), but not mention that number elsewhere.
>
>   Eike
Thanks Eike for the explanation. Although it is a limit almost never
reached, do you think this limit can be lifted through an easy-hack?
(maybe there is just no demand for that...)

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