METHOD AND SYSTEM IN AN ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET FOR HANDLING GRAPHICAL OBJECTS REFERRING TO WORKING RANGES OF CELLS IN A COPY/CUT AND PASTE OPERATION

摘要

The present invention discloses a system and method of copying and pasting a source range of cells (405) onto a destination range of cells (425) in a multi-dimensional spreadsheet comprising a plurality of cells identified by a cell address along each dimension, a range of cells comprising one or a plurality of cells, said source range of cells (405) comprising one or a plurality of working ranges of cells (401), and one or a plurality of fastening ranges of cells in which one or a plurality of graphical objects are represented (402, 403, 404), said one or plurality of graphical objects being associated with said one or plurality of working ranges of cells.