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excel namedrange set

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Excel: Named Range - set

Modify an existing named range.

Path: /namedrange[N] or /namedrange[Name]

Properties

Property Accepted Values Description
ref / refersTo / formula cell/range reference Update the referenced range. refersTo/formula are accepted aliases (v1.0.133+, matching Add); a leading = on formula is stripped the same way Add strips it.
name text Rename the range
scope sheet name or workbook Set the scope of the named range
comment string Update description

Examples

officecli set data.xlsx /namedrange[TaxRate] --prop ref="Sheet1!B2"
officecli set data.xlsx /namedrange[SalesRange] --prop comment="Updated sales data range"

# refersTo / formula aliases (v1.0.133+)
officecli set data.xlsx /namedrange[TaxRate] --prop refersTo="Sheet1!C3"
officecli set data.xlsx /namedrange[TaxRate] --prop formula="=Sheet1!D4"

Based on OfficeCLI v1.0.133

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