Re: [PLUG] spreadsheet help (gnumeric and something like grep)

[Art Alexion <art.alexion@verizon.net>]

Jeff Abrahamson wrote:

>I have a gnumeric spreadsheet and want to do the equivalent of grep or
>awk: I just want to see those lines that contain a certain pattern or
>just those lines that contain an entry in, say, column 12.  Anyone
>know how to do this?
>
>I know how to use find to find the entries one at a time: I want them
>all at once.
>
>I'm clearly asking this question incorrectly of google and the
>gnumeric docs, as I get nothing but am pretty sure the functionality
>exists.
>  
>
Does the filter command in the data menu not do what you want?

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