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Certain ideas that underpin Excel are presented here
| • | mainly, because it is necessary to be familiar with them in order to understand the intent behind some features of OAK and why they might be useful |
| • | also, as a service to the community, because they are useful things for Excel users to know whether or not they choose to use OAK. |
Multi-area ranges
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Subsets of the cells on a worksheet that are arranged in shapes more elaborate than a rectangle
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Used range
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The area of each worksheet for which storage is reserved
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Cell precedents
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The cells that a formula acts on to reach a result
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One-Cell rule
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A rule that determines which cells commands should act on
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Merged cells
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A way of formatting a group of cells so that it appears to be a single cell
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Arrays
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An advanced kind of formula that processes lists
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