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Welcome to Software Development on Codidact!

Will you help us build our independent community of developers helping developers? We're small and trying to grow. We welcome questions about all aspects of software development, from design to code to QA and more. Got questions? Got answers? Got code you'd like someone to review? Please join us.

Posts by Wicket‭

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Meta Merge [functions] with [function]

As I mentioned in a previous post, I'm new here and looking around. I suggest to "merge" functions with function. I don't know how exactly this should be done here. I think the word's singular for...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Best practices for posting tabular data

I am trying to find how tabular data is presented in Software Development. So far, I have found one question, How to pivot text?. The question presents tabular data using code blocks, dash to indic...

3 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Meta Self answered questions about an unclear quickstart

I had problems following the directions of a Google Apps Script API quickstart. I think that the quickstart instructions and code is incomplete. After a while, I finally realized that there was mis...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Alexei‭

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Meta Why `excel` is set as a child tag of `openoffice-calc`?

I joined Codidact a few days ago. I have looked around to learn the platform features and how things are handled in some communities. I just found that excel is a child tag of openoffice-calc. I ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Spreadsheets apps as end user development tool / spreadsheet formulas as a form of funtional programming

I have found Can we migrate office suite related questions to the Power Users community?, apparently, with a score of +7, 3 answers, but it looks like no decision have made so far. Despite not hav...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by LAFK‭

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Q&A Summing values formatted for a different locale

LEFT returns a text value, so it's working as expected. You might put the LEFT function inside VALUE function to convert the value returned by LEFT into a number. This applies to other spreadsheet ...

posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Meta Best practices for posting tabular data

I just found a post in Codidact Meta using showing a rendered table. Looking at the post content, it is using markdown. Playing a bit, I found that the following "plain text" (intended to show ma...

posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Q&A Problems with Google Apps Script API JavaScript "How to... Execute function"

As this is the first question about Google Apps Script, here is a very brief description: it is a platform that helps people easily get programmatic access to Google apps data like Gmail messages, ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Q&A Problems with Google Apps Script API JavaScript "How to... Execute function"

TL;DR: Use the versioned deployment id instead of the script id. After repeating the procedures, step by step multiple times, I tried adding the resource.devMode property to the Apps Script REST...

posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Meta Merge spreadsheet formula tags into single tag

Codidact's Software Development has multiple tags for spreadsheet formulas: excel-formula libreoffice-calc-formula openoffice-calc-formula sheets-formula It has formula with the tag usage ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Wicket‭

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Meta Should I delete my trivial, lack-of-research question?

I agree with the previous answers, don't delete a question that you find it looking trivial after you find the answer, instead answer it, and if it's possible, improve the question, i.e., by provid...

posted 1y ago by Wicket‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Wicket‭

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