Peap wrote:
> I'm using Gnumeric 1.6.3 in WinXPSP2.  I have a spreadsheet for simple
> calculations.  Within, A1-A20 is filled with Number values like so:
>
> 0.725
> 2.075
> 3.275
> 4.325
> 5.225
> ...
>
> A22-A401 is filled with permutations like so:
>
> =A1+A2
> =A1+A3
> =A1+A4
> ...
> =A20+A17
> =A20+A18
> =A20+A19
>
> When I sort A22-A401, the vast majority of the cells display "#REF!". 
> Within the cells, a seemingly random selection of first and second cell refs
> became "#REF!".
>
> About 5% of the sorted cells end up with values.
>
> A few of them have wacky cell refs, like "=A234+A47".
>
> When you try to Undo the sort, another set of "#REF!" appear in the column.
>
> What on earth is going on?  Sorting is a basic function.
>   
you probably want to do something like copying A1:A401, edit->paste 
special->as values to another column, let's say col B.
Then you can sort column B.
You can't really sort formulas that have to be re-evaluated, only values.

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