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Old May 17th, 2006, 01:43 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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Hi Can I change the measurements to cm or inch when I format columns. Thanks,
Mon
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Old May 17th, 2006, 01:59 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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Hi Can I change the measurements to cm or inch when I format columns. Thanks,
Mon

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Old May 17th, 2006, 02:49 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13 will set column width to 1 inch
Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13/2.54 will set column width to 1 cm

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Hi Can I change the measurements to cm or inch when I format columns.
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Mon



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Old May 17th, 2006, 09:48 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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Thank you, but where/how do I enter this? Sorry, very basic excel user.

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Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13 will set column width to 1 inch
Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13/2.54 will set column width to 1 cm

HTH
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Hi Can I change the measurements to cm or inch when I format columns.
Thanks,
Mon




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Old May 18th, 2006, 04:10 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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Menu FormatColumnWidth
Menu FormatRowHeight

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Thank you, but where/how do I enter this? Sorry, very basic excel user.

"Ardus Petus" wrote:

Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13 will set column width to 1 inch
Columns("A").Columnwidth = 13/2.54 will set column width to 1 cm

HTH
--
AP

"MonB" a écrit dans le message de news:
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Hi Can I change the measurements to cm or inch when I format columns.
Thanks,
Mon






 




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