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<topic id="textscalc0106130000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">AutoInput</title>
<filename>/text/scalc/01/06130000.xhp</filename>
</topic>
<history>
<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
<lastedited date="2006-02-14T14:53:48">UFI: added some index entries to fix #i27712#
UFI: fixed #i33910#
YJ: checked</lastedited>
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<section id="autoeingabe">
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id2486037"><bookmark_value>entering entries with AutoInput function</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>capital letters;AutoInput function</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>mw made "entering..." a one level entry</comment>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:AutoComplete" id="bm_id6682843" localize="false"/>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:AutoComplete" id="bm_id3145673" localize="false"/>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148492" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/scalc/01/06130000.xhp" name="AutoInput">AutoInput</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150793" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><ahelp hid=".uno:AutoComplete">Switches the AutoInput function on and off, which automatically completes entries, based on other entries in the same column.</ahelp> The column is scanned up to a maximum of 2000 cells or 200 different strings.</paragraph>
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<embed href="text/scalc/guide/auto_off.xhp#auto_off"/>
<section id="howtoget">
<embed href="text/scalc/00/00000406.xhp#autoeingabe"/>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156422" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="8">The completion text is highlighted.</paragraph>
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<listitem>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1065D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To accept the completion, press <item type="keycode">Enter</item> or a cursor key.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10665" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To append text or to edit the completion, press <item type="keycode">F2</item>.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1066D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To view more completions, press <item type="keycode">Tab</item> to scroll forward, or <item type="keycode">Shift+Tab</item> to scroll backward.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10679" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To see a list of all available AutoInput text items for the current column, press <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+D.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150439" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">When typing formulas using characters that match previous entries, a Help tip will appear listing the last ten functions used from <emph>Function Wizard</emph>, from all defined range names, from all database range names, and from the content of all label ranges.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153363" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">AutoInput is case-sensitive. If, for example, you have written "Total" in a cell, you cannot enter "total" in another cell of the same column without first deactivating AutoInput.</paragraph>
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