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how many character are allowed in a cell



 
 
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Old May 15th, 2007, 10:33 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
Abbas
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Default how many character are allowed in a cell

I tried to look this up on the board as well as the Excel help - could not
find the answer. Anybody know?
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Old May 16th, 2007, 12:54 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
Dave Peterson
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Default how many character are allowed in a cell

Look at excel's help for Specifications.

Different versions of excel have different limits.

xl95 was 255
xl97-xl2003 is about 32k.

I don't recall xl2007.

Abbas wrote:

I tried to look this up on the board as well as the Excel help - could not
find the answer. Anybody know?


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