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Index
For-Next loops, 652–654
Frankston, Bob (VisiCalc), 12
frequency distribution, 129, 196–202, 500–502
FREQUENCY function, 182, 196–198, 729
FTEST function, 718
F.TEST function, 729
Function Arguments dialog box, 111, 112, 623–624
Function procedures
arguments, 619
debugging, 624–632
declaring a function, 616–617
examples, 614–616, 636–637
in formulas, 618–619
naming, 617–618
overview, 609, 611
syntax for, 616–617
functions. See also custom functions; text functions
arguments, 106–109
array, functions that return an, 383
automatic insertion of functions into formulas, 113
calculations, performing otherwise impossible, 104
categories of, 114–117
compatibility, 116
counting, 182
cube, 116
database, 115
date and time, 115
decision-making capabilities provided by, 105
described, 40
editing tasks, speeding up, 104–105
engineering, 116
entering, 109–114
financial, 115
formula, methods for entering functions into, 109–114
information, 116
Insert Function dialog box used to add a function into a
formula, 111–112
keyboard conventions for, 3
logical, 116
lookup and reference, 115
manually adding a function into a formula, 109–111
math and trig, 115
with multicell array formulas, 381
overview, 30, 103–105, 609
rounding, 285
simplifying formulas with, 104
statistical, 115
summing, 182
tips for, 113–114
uppercase, converting function name to, 111
user-defined, 116
volatile, 117
worksheet database, 268–270
FV function, 299–302, 723
FVSCHEDULE function, 336–337, 723
G
GAMMADIST function, 718
GAMMA.DIST function, 729
GAMMAINV function, 718
GAMMA.INV function, 729
GAMMALN function, 729
GAMMALN.PRECISE function, 729
Gantt charts, 441–443
GCD function, 726
GEOMEAN function, 729
GESTEP function, 721
GETPIVOTDATA function, 511–512, 725
Go To Special dialog box, 588–589
graphics, conditional formatting with, 524–532
greater than (>) operator, 45, 48
greater than or equal to (>=) operator, 45, 48, 644
GROWTH function, 729
H
hard-coding values used in formulas, avoiding, 50
HARMEAN function, 729
hash marks (####), 146, 173, 575–576
Help system, 28–29
HEX2BIN function, 721
HEX2DEC function, 721
HEX2OCT function, 721
hidden names, 75
Hidden property, 665–666
HLOOKUP function, 214, 216–217, 220–221, 725
holidays, calculating dates for, 164–167
HOUR function, 169, 720
HYPERLINK function, 725
HYPGEOMDIST function, 718
HYPGEOM.DIST function, 729
I
icon sets, conditional formatting with, 528–532
identity operations, 387
IF function, 105, 204–205, 725
IFERROR function, 138–139, 349, 392, 725
If-Then construct, 649–650
IMABS function, 721
IMAGINARY function, 721
IMARGUMENT function, 721
IMCONJUGATE function, 721
IMCOS function, 722