Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with spreadsheet not pasting

On 11/09/12 6:15 AM, James Howells wrote:
> I have a spreadsheet , which has been working OK doing all the cacls / 
> keeping the format of the cells etc.
> It has recently started prevent me  pasting  into the cells
>
> I have been choosing to show windows of e-mail invoices and the 
> spreadsheet side by side - Windows 7
> Then highlight and copy the invoice number and clicking on the cell, 
> then the formula bar, then /Edit , paste /
> This works well - I know it is long winded but if I just copy from the 
> e-mail ,then  right click paste to the spread sheet cell then I loose 
> the formatting of the cell
>
> _Well This has worked for a week but now_
> Now ! the copied information will not paste- paste and past special 
> from EDIT ( top right of screen) is greyed out.
> Right click on the mouse does not show any paste or paste special
>
> I have checked protected cells and some times it is checked - when I 
> uncheck it all the boxes go blue - and I still have the problem
> I have gone to/tools / sheet / protect and if I unprotect that it does 
> not allow me to apply it
>
> I can not copy paste from cell to cell in the spread sheet - the paste 
> does not appear in the pop up from mouse right click after copy
> and using the top of the page  edit command paste and paste special 
> are greyed out
>
> Please help
Hi.
Do you get any warning about being a read only file. With the sheet 
closed, is there a lock file in the directory with the spreadsheet.
steve

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