--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Spreadsheet_Functions.tex	2003/10/14 16:03:51	1.7
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Spreadsheet_Functions.tex	2007/01/23 01:48:37	1.8
@@ -44,8 +44,21 @@ for information on specifying cells and
 Use \&EXT(``system.time'') to retrieve the current time.
 \index{EXT}
 
+\item \texttt{\&PARM(parameter)} - get the value of a specific parameter 
+\index{PARM}
+
+\item \texttt{\&MINPARM(expression)} - get the value of a parameter that 
+matches the expression that is the smallest in value (If one specified 
+'opendate' it would return the smallest opendate set on the problem.)
+\index{MINPARM}
+
+\item \texttt{\&MAXPARM(expression)} -  get the value of a parameter that 
+matches the expression that is the largest in value (If one specified 
+'opendata' it would return the largest opendate set on the problem.)
+\index{MAXPARM}
+
 \item \texttt{\&SUMSEQ(column,sequence1,sequence2,sequence3,...)} -
-sum the given column across the folders or sequences listed.  
+sum the given column across the folders or sequences listed.
 
 When specifying a sequence use the full title.  Instead of a sequence title
 the word ``all'' can be used to sum over all sequences.  Regular expressions