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a2=a1-32 how do i hide -32 until I have a value in a4



 
 
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Old March 26th, 2009, 08:13 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
jackdaw999
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Default a2=a1-32 how do i hide -32 until I have a value in a4

the box a2 contains the formula =a1-32. how can i get rid of -32 that is
shown in all the boxes the formula applies to a2 down to k2

thanx
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Old March 26th, 2009, 08:31 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
Gord Dibben
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Default a2=a1-32 how do i hide -32 until I have a value in a4

I think you have columns and rows mixed up.

You cannot have A2 "down to" K2

Across...........yes............down..........no.

My best guess to enter in A2 =IF(A1="","",A1-32)

Copy across to K2


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:13:02 -0700, jackdaw999
wrote:

the box a2 contains the formula =a1-32. how can i get rid of -32 that is
shown in all the boxes the formula applies to a2 down to k2

thanx


 




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