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Old February 25th, 2010, 11:50 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
hungayun
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the error is :"the number in this cell is formatted as text or preceded by an
astrophe", It means we must convert it to number and we can do, but I don't
want this error appear in other excel file again.How can I do?
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Old February 25th, 2010, 02:37 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
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This can be easily avoided. Before making any entries into a worksheet or
template, make sure the cells to be used for numerical input have been
pre-formatted to General, not Text.
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"hungayun" wrote:

the error is :"the number in this cell is formatted as text or preceded by an
astrophe", It means we must convert it to number and we can do, but I don't
want this error appear in other excel file again.How can I do?

 




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