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<bookinfo>
<title>The &kspread; Handbook</title>

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<authorgroup>
<author>
&Pamela.Roberts; &Pamela.Roberts.mail;
</author>
<author>
&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf; &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail;
</author>
<author>
<personname>
<firstname>Gary</firstname>
<surname>Cramblitt</surname>
</personname>
<email>garycramblitt@comcast.net</email>
</author>
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</authorgroup>

<copyright>
<year>2002</year>
<holder>&Pamela.Roberts;</holder>
</copyright>

<copyright>
<year>2005</year>
<holder>&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf;</holder>
</copyright>

<copyright>
<year>2006</year>
<holder>Gary Cramblitt</holder>
</copyright>

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<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice>

<date>2006-06-12</date>
<releaseinfo>1.5.2</releaseinfo>


<abstract>
<para>
&kspread; is a full featured spreadsheet program.
</para>
</abstract>

<keywordset>
<keyword>KDE</keyword>
<keyword>Koffice</keyword>
<keyword>KSpread</keyword>
<keyword>Spreadsheet</keyword>
</keywordset>

</bookinfo>

<chapter id="introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>

<para>This handbook is dedicated to the memory of <ulink
url="http://www.bricklin.com/visicalc.htm">Visicalc.</ulink></para>
<para>
&kspread; is a full featured spreadsheet program. It is part of the &koffice;
productivity suite for the K Desktop Environment (&kde;).</para>
<para>Other &koffice; applications include &kword;, (word processing),
&kpresenter; (slide presentation creator) and &kchart; (for producing charts
and graphs) among others.</para>

<para>You might care to visit <ulink url="http://www.kde.org">
http://www.kde.org</ulink> for more information about &kde; in general, or the
&koffice; web site at <ulink url="http://www.koffice.org">
http://www.koffice.org</ulink></para>

</chapter>

&basics;

&format;

&advanced;

&config;

&configdialog;

&a11y;

&commands;

&faq;

<chapter id="credits">

<title>Credits and License</title>

<para>
&kspread;
</para>
<para>
Program copyright 1998-2002 The &kspread; Team:
</para>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Torben Weis <email>weis@kde.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Laurent Montel <email>lmontel@mandrakesoft.com</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>&David.Faure; &David.Faure.mail;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>John Dailey <email>dailey@vt.edu</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Philipp Müller <email>philipp.mueller@gmx.de</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Ariya Hidayat <email>ariya@kde.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Norbert Andres <email>nandres@web.de</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Shaheed Haque <email>srhaque@iee.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Werner Trobin <email>trobin@kde.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>&Nikolas.Zimmermann; &Nikolas.Zimmermann.mail;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>&Helge.Deller; &Helge.Deller.mail;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Percy Leonhart <email>percy@eris23.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Eva Brucherseifer <email>eva@kde.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Phillip Ezolt <email>phillipezolt@hotmail.com</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Enno Bartels <email>ebartels@nwn.de</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Graham Short <email>grahshrt@netscape.net</email></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>

<para>
Documentation copyright 2002 &Pamela.Roberts;
&Pamela.Roberts.mail;
</para>

<para>Minor updates to documentation for &koffice; 1.3 by
&Philip.Rodrigues; &Philip.Rodrigues.mail;.</para>
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&underGPL;
</chapter>

<appendix id="installation">
<title>Installation</title>

<para>&kspread; is part of &kde;'s &koffice; package and uses various
&koffice; libraries. &koffice; itself is part of &kde; and depends on the
general &kde; libraries.</para>
<para>For instructions on acquiring and installing &kde;, &koffice; and
&kspread; please visit
<ulink url="http://www.kde.org">http://www.kde.org</ulink> and
<ulink url="http://www.koffice.org">http://www.koffice.org</ulink>.</para>

</appendix>

&documentation.index;
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