EDITORIAL: PTab spreadsheet v.2.1 - Andrew Wolstenholme Looking for a
fully functional spreadsheet application with all the works such as graphs,
charts etc etc? Well PTab maybe the answer. It allows you the ability
to create key features of common desktop spreadsheets. You can easily
create spreadsheets on your pocket organizer or use connectivity with
existing Excel files on your desktop computer.

Here are some of the key features:
Export/Import Microsoft Excel (.xls) files
(using desktop filters during synchronization)
Load/Save Microsoft Excel (.xls) files directly (only for Pocket PC
and HPC Pro versions)
Load/Save Microsoft Pocket Excel (.pxl) files directly
Import CSV (Comma Separated Values)
256 sheets x 16384 rows x 256 columns
Numeric, Text, Date/Time, Boolean values
127 built-in scientific, statistical, financial, date/time, logical,
database and text functions
Multiple Undo/Redo
File: New, Open, Save, Save as, Recent Files
Cut, Copy, Paste, Paste Special, Clear (All, Content, Formats), Fill
(Right, Down, Series) cells, Insert/Delete Rows/Columns
Set row height and column width, hide/unhide rows and columns, autofit
row heights and column widths.
Insert function, Quick sum, Pointing
Format: Number format (General, Financial, Percentages, date/time, user
defined), Alignment (General, Left, Center, Right, Center across selection,
Top, Center, Bottom, Wrap Text), Font, Size, Color, Background Color,
Bold, Italic, Underline, Borders (Left, Right, Top, Bottom, Outline),
Protection (Locked, Hidden)
Zoom (25% - 200%) and full screen mode
Freeze Titles (row and column freezing)
Formula bar or in place editing
Show/hide: Column and row titles, Gridlines, Zero values
Sheets: New, Rename, Delete
Sort (Ascending, Descending, up to 3 keys), Go to cell, Find/Replace
Simple charts (Bar, Line, Pie, XY)
Names (define and insert)
Protection (Protect/Unprotect Sheet, Protect/Unprotect Workbook)
Custom lists (e.g. Monday, Thursday, Wednesday...)
Auto filter
Automating Tasks - user defined tasks (simple macros)
Print support - portrait/landscape, margins, headers and footers, adjust
to x% normal size, fit to 1 page, print gridlines, page order, print
titles, print area
Insert picture, sound or hyperlink (cell reference or Web page) in a
cell
Password protection
Pricewise this will cost you $40.00, but
I personally feel that if you need all the features then this will be
worth the money and it is very professional with good help features,
especially on their website. For the full rundown on details, pricing
and screenshots check out z4 software's
website.
Andrew Wolstenholme is senior contributer
for the 720 & HPC User Clu
posted by SAMMUALJAMES MCLOUGHLIN
at Sunday, May 05, 2002
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