Calc Guide

The top right part of the dialog changes according to the choice made

for the hyperlink category from the left panel. A full description of all

the choices, and their interactions, is beyond the scope of this chapter.

Here is a summary of the most common choices used in spreadsheets.

For an Internet hyperlink, choose the type of hyperlink (Web, FTP, or

Telnet), and enter the required web address (URL).

For a Mail and News hyperlink, specify whether it is a mail or news

link, the receiver address and for email, also the subject.

For a Document hyperlink, specify the document path (the Open File

button opens a file browser); leave this blank if you want to link to a

target in the same spreadsheet. Optionally specify the target in the

document (for example a specific sheet). Click on the Target in

document icon to open the Navigator where you can select the target,

or if you know the name of the target, you can type it into the box.

For a New Document hyperlink, specify whether to edit the newly

created document immediately (Edit now) or just create it (Edit

later), and enter the file name and the type of document to create

(text, spreadsheet, etc.). The Select path button opens a directory

picker dialog.

The Further settings section in the bottom right of the dialog is

common to all the hyperlink categories, although some choices are