openai / openai/codex

Word and Excel sidebar agent like claude for word and claude for excel

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app enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

What variant of Codex are you using?

App

What feature would you like to see?

A sidebar agent for dealing with word and excel documents like claude for word and claude for excel. (add ins)

Additional information

codex experience in general needs improvements on the word / excel experience

Contributor guide

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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No repository files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by clarifying the intended Word and Excel add-in scope, supported platforms, and how the sidebar agent should interact with documents; the issue is complete only when those requirements and acceptance criteria are defined.

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Assessment

Domain
ai, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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