A spreadsheet application developed by Apple Inc. part of the iWork productivity suite.
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Mac Numbers : Calculate Date (by adding number of weeks to a date)
How do I add a number of weeks to a date in Mac Numbers ?
Eg - How do I calculate the value for cell C1 in the below
Cell A1 = Project Start Date (Date)
Cell B1 = Project Length in Weeks (Number)
Cell C1 = Project End Date (Date)

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Populate Numbers Pop-up Menu cell using AppleScript
I have a Numbers (iWork 09) spreadsheet where I want to be able to populate a Pop-up Menu cell with values to enable easy analysis of selected data.
I have the AppleScript to generate the values that I want put into the Pop-up Menu, but need a means…

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How can I switch sheet focus in Numbers using JXA?
I am working on a JXA script that will be used to copy tables from an existing Numbers sheet, and then paste them into a newly created sheet (in the same document) before making some modifications to individual cell values. I have most of what I…
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generating iWork Numbers file on iOS
Has anyone had any luck with generating a spreadsheet file in iWork Numbers format on iOS? At least is there any documentation on the file format?

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Mac Numbers: How to replace the original column values with original column values times two?
Mac Numbers: How to replace the original column values with original column values times two?
For example, for column B2, I have
B2
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2
4
6
8
10
How to change to
B2
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4
8
12
16
20

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Auto-populate a cell with a date when another cell is populated
In Excel I can add the following formula...
=IF(A1="", "", IF(B1="", NOW(), B1))
This formula says when a value in added to cell A1 populate cell B1 with the current date. To get this to work you must turn on an Excel feature named iterative…

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How can I concatenate a range of cells according to adjacent value?
In the following table, I'd like to concatenate the numbers of column B, according to string in column A:
For example, all the numbers adjacent to XX would be copied to another cell in this format: 12, 12, 21, 23, 31, 32.
I can manually concatenate…

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Excel or Numbers, How Populate adjacent Column?
So I feel like this is a pretty simple question, but I cannot for the life of my find the answer, here or elsewhere.
I'm trying to autopopulate a column with custom text. I suppose it would be the row adjacent.
Thought vlookup was the solution, but…

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Convert Excel or Numbers (mac) hyperlink to html a tags
I'm trying to convert an Excel, Word, or Numbers hyperlink to HTML tag.
For example, I have [linkName] and need
[linkName].
Any ideas? Thank you.

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Auto match unique string and populate it with data from another CSV
I don't know what is the correct term for this, but I just want to populate a new column with data from another csv.
For example I have this data with a new column, let's call it CSV 1 (3rd column is blank).
Order #, SKU, cost
ORDER-A,…

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JXA: how to make a new sheet in a document in Numbers.app
I'm using JXA to automate a process using Numbers app. What is the syntax to create a new sheet in an existing document?
var Numbers = Application('Numbers');
Numbers.documents[0].Sheet()...
The AppleScript equivalent would be:
tell application…

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Apple Numbers - How to make sure a cell never goes below Zero
I have created a spreadsheet in apple numbers and third cell is the difference between 1 and 2. How do I make sure the 3rd cell never goes below Zero if the 2nd amount is greater than than the first amount?
£650.00 £100.00 £550.00
Many thanks for…

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Right to left support for Apple Numbers app
How can i create a sheet in Numbers app with right to left supports (Header columns on the right , Freeze columns on the right ...) ?
I tried to import Excel file with RTL sheet but it was inverted to LTR by the app.
Please don't suggest to use…

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Conditional Formatting iwork Numbers
I am trying to create a spreadsheet in iWork 09 Numbers. I have values in cells along with dates, however until this date is passed I don't want the corresponding value to be included in the final "total" formula which adds all the values…

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Re-Creating Polynomial From Apple's Numbers App in Python
I am currently working on finding polynomial equations to describe data sets (simple tables with one x and one y value) in Python. I need a polynomial equation to describe the data set so that given a number x I can derive it's y value.
If I enter…

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