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why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names



 
 
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Old June 14th, 2004, 02:13 AM
JulieD
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the worksheet
"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

just wondering

Regards
JulieD


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Old June 14th, 2004, 02:23 AM
Debra Dalgleish
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

Shift + F11 inserts a worksheet
Ctrl + F11 inserts an Excel 4.0 macro sheet

JulieD wrote:
Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the worksheet
"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

just wondering

Regards
JulieD




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Old June 14th, 2004, 02:23 AM
JE McGimpsey
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

You're inserting an XL4M Macro sheet.

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"JulieD" wrote:

Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the worksheet
"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

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Old June 14th, 2004, 02:40 AM
JulieD
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

Hi guys

thanks - so it's SHIFT + F11 i was after then ... BTW what is a "macro
sheet" (wasn't using excel back in ver 4).

Cheers
JulieD

"Debra Dalgleish" wrote in message
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Shift + F11 inserts a worksheet
Ctrl + F11 inserts an Excel 4.0 macro sheet

JulieD wrote:
Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the

worksheet
"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

just wondering

Regards
JulieD




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Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html



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Old June 14th, 2004, 04:12 AM
Debra Dalgleish
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

Before Visual Basic for Applications, macro instructions were written on
a macro sheet, that looked like a worksheet. There's a sample macro he

Starting Excel with No Worksheets Open
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?id=77538

JulieD wrote:
Hi guys

thanks - so it's SHIFT + F11 i was after then ... BTW what is a "macro
sheet" (wasn't using excel back in ver 4).

Cheers
JulieD

"Debra Dalgleish" wrote in message
...

Shift + F11 inserts a worksheet
Ctrl + F11 inserts an Excel 4.0 macro sheet

JulieD wrote:

Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the


worksheet

"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

just wondering

Regards
JulieD




--
Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html






--
Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html

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Old June 14th, 2004, 04:18 AM
JulieD
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Default why? - Ctrl+ F11 and sheet names

Hi Debra

oh, i see ... interesting way to program (i think i like VBA better!).

Thanks
JulieD

"Debra Dalgleish" wrote in message
...
Before Visual Basic for Applications, macro instructions were written on
a macro sheet, that looked like a worksheet. There's a sample macro he

Starting Excel with No Worksheets Open
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?id=77538

JulieD wrote:
Hi guys

thanks - so it's SHIFT + F11 i was after then ... BTW what is a "macro
sheet" (wasn't using excel back in ver 4).

Cheers
JulieD

"Debra Dalgleish" wrote in message
...

Shift + F11 inserts a worksheet
Ctrl + F11 inserts an Excel 4.0 macro sheet

JulieD wrote:

Why when i use ctrl + F11 to insert a worksheet does it call the

worksheet

"Macro 1", "Macro 2" etc instead of Sheet x ... ?

just wondering

Regards
JulieD




--
Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html






--
Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html



 




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