3 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/docshell/docfunc.cxx b/sc/source/ui/docshell/docfunc.cxx
index c016d3083b63..3a135d9d0042 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/docshell/docfunc.cxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/docshell/docfunc.cxx
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ bool ScDocFunc::DeleteContents(
 }
 
 bool ScDocFunc::DeleteCell(
-    const ScAddress& rPos, const ScMarkData& rMark, InsertDeleteFlags nFlags, bool bRecord )
+    const ScAddress& rPos, const ScMarkData& rMark, InsertDeleteFlags nFlags, bool bRecord, bool bApi )
 {
     ScDocShellModificator aModificator(rDocShell);
 
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ bool ScDocFunc::DeleteCell(
             nFlags, pDataSpans, false, bDrawUndo);
     }
 
-    if (!AdjustRowHeight(rPos, true, true))
+    if (!AdjustRowHeight(rPos, true, bApi))
         rDocShell.PostPaint(
             rPos.Col(), rPos.Row(), rPos.Tab(), rPos.Col(), rPos.Row(), rPos.Tab(),
             PaintPartFlags::Grid, nExtFlags);
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/inc/docfunc.hxx b/sc/source/ui/inc/docfunc.hxx
index af8e23fc3124..8ca4c445cca7 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/inc/docfunc.hxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/inc/docfunc.hxx
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public:
         const ScMarkData& rMark, InsertDeleteFlags nFlags, bool bRecord, bool bApi );
 
     bool DeleteCell(
-        const ScAddress& rPos, const ScMarkData& rMark, InsertDeleteFlags nFlags, bool bRecord );
+        const ScAddress& rPos, const ScMarkData& rMark, InsertDeleteFlags nFlags, bool bRecord, bool bApi );
 
     bool            TransliterateText( const ScMarkData& rMark, TransliterationFlags nType,
                                                bool bApi );
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/view/viewfunc.cxx b/sc/source/ui/view/viewfunc.cxx
index 06241ecb4cf7..e5b1da40162c 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/view/viewfunc.cxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/view/viewfunc.cxx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4; fill-column: 100 -*- */
 /*
  * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
  *
@@ -1987,10 +1987,14 @@ void ScViewFunc::DeleteContents( InsertDeleteFlags nFlags )
     HideAllCursors();   // for if summary is cancelled
 
     ScDocFunc& rDocFunc = pDocSh->GetDocFunc();
+
+    // Can we really be sure that we can pass the bApi parameter as false to DeleteCell() and
+    // DeleteContents() here? (Meaning that this is interactive use.) Is this never invoked from
+    // scripting and whatnot?
     if (bSimple)
-        rDocFunc.DeleteCell(aMarkRange.aStart, aFuncMark, nFlags, bRecord);
+        rDocFunc.DeleteCell(aMarkRange.aStart, aFuncMark, nFlags, bRecord, /*bApi=*/ false);
     else
-        rDocFunc.DeleteContents(aFuncMark, nFlags, bRecord, false);
+        rDocFunc.DeleteContents(aFuncMark, nFlags, bRecord, /*bApi=*/ false);
 
     pDocSh->UpdateOle(&GetViewData());