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garritfra

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    This is valuable feedback. I opened two issues to track this: Use numerically stable algorithms for SUM and AVERAGE: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/43 Keystrokes doubled …

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    Comment #47926639

    I fully agree that this should be on the roadmap: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/21 Thanks for bringing this up!

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    Comment #47926614

    Thank you! I fully agree with your request. Added it to the roadmap: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/20

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    Comment #47926597

    I see the value, but I'm not sure if I'd be confident enough to add proper scripting yet, as this requires a lot of attention towards a stable API. Nonetheless, I think it's an int…

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    Comment #47926514

    Thank you! XLSX and ODS support won't be trivial, but I see the value of having it. I added it to the roadmap: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/22 Regarding your question: …

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    Comment #47922706

    Update: This just landed in v0.1.7. Thanks again for bringing this up!

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    Comment #47922679

    Author here - thanks for bringing this up! Cell is very much tailored towards what you're looking for. My vision was "Excel but it's (Neo)Vim". Editing files should feel just as sm…

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    Comment #47922280

    Thanks for trying it, and the spreadsheet repo is great prior art — I'll dig through it. Drag-fill. Not yet, but the parts are mostly there. The formula layer already carries abs_c…

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    Comment #47922068

    Cell is heavily inspired by this project. FWIW, I added a comparison chart to the README: https://github.com/garritfra/cell#comparison-with-sc-im

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    Comment #47921804

    Thanks! Honestly, the current implementations are pretty naive — they pass the tests and feel snappy on the small sheets I work with, but they'd buckle pretty quickly under real lo…

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    Glad to hear that. Thanks for trying it out! If you have any feedback, I'd be more than happy to hear it.

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    Comment #47921676

    Huh, I haven't thought about that yet, but I like it. I opened an issue to track this: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/11 I'd have to look into the tools you mentioned to …

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    Comment #47921544

    Love this idea! I created a GH issue for this: https://github.com/garritfra/cell/issues/6 I'll try to add this ASAP. :)

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    Show HN: A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings

    While speccing out this spreadsheet tool, I realized that I never had to think about the keybindings. It all just came naturally from Vim. Normal/insert/visual modes, hjkl navigati…

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    Comment #40500856

    Not a website per se, but https://datasette.io is very rich in features. Hopefully not off-topic, but related.

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