Re: Google calc trouble

From	Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: Google calc trouble
Date	2026-06-30 17:34 +0200
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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Nuno Silva, 2026-06-30 09:52:

> On 2026-06-30, Arno Welzel wrote:
> 
>> Carlos E. R., 2026-06-29 11:53:
>>
>>> I have been using Google Calc spread sheet for some years, to track how 
>>> much gasoline I buy for the car, and how many kilometres it does.
>>>
>>> Well, one day it lost me entries. It said there was some sync problem, 
>>> maybe it had stored a local copy that did not match the cloud version. 
>>> Now that file is impossible to open in the phone, it stalls. I could 
>>> open it on the computer and save to a different name, but one or two 
>>> lines are lost.
>>>
>>> It's done it again. Can't open the file in the phone.
>>
>> That's the reason, why we have a thing called "backup" ;-).
>>
>>> The file is simple, some 400 lines and a dozen of columns with two 
>>> trivial formulas.
>>>
>>> So I searched for an alternative. ChatGPT told me of Collabora Office, 
>>> both in F-droid and Google play. Turns out it is not directly on 
>>> F-droid, so google play it is.
>>
>> There is also OpenOffice for Android which works quite well:
>>
>> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andropenoffice>
> 
> "In-app purchases"? Also, seems to be under some individual's name,
> instead of "Apache Software Foundation"?

In-app purchases give you additional fonts. The app itself is useable
for free without purchasing anything.


-- 
Arno Welzel
https://arnowelzel.de

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Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-29 11:53 +0200
  Re: Google calc trouble ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-06-29 10:16 +0000
    Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-29 12:37 +0200
      Re: Google calc trouble ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-06-29 10:53 +0000
        Re: Google calc trouble Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-29 12:06 +0100
          Re: Google calc trouble Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2026-06-30 07:27 +0000
          [OT] LLM-generated content in articles (was: Re: Google calc trouble) Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-30 09:03 +0100
            Re: [OT] LLM-generated content in articles ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-06-30 09:20 +0000
  Re: Google calc trouble Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-06-29 12:15 +0100
  Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-06-30 08:51 +0200
    Re: Google calc trouble Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2026-06-30 07:27 +0000
      Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-30 11:24 +0200
        Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-06-30 17:33 +0200
          Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-30 19:19 +0200
            Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-07-02 12:58 +0200
              Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-02 13:07 +0200
        Re: Google calc trouble Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2026-06-30 19:56 +0000
          Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-01 12:30 +0200
            Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-07-02 12:59 +0200
    Re: Google calc trouble Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-30 08:52 +0100
      Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-06-30 17:34 +0200
    Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-30 11:19 +0200
      Re: Google calc trouble Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-06-30 17:36 +0200
        Re: Google calc trouble "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-06-30 19:20 +0200

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