It might help us to figure out why if you showed us the code you are using
to rename the sheet.
Rick
> When I sometimes rename a sheet it come back .xls]Newname? What's with
> the ".xls]" portion? I didn't put that there.
>
> Thanks.
It's the last 4 characters of the workbook the sheet is in, and that usually
wouldn't appear unless you've linked cell via formula back to another
workbook.

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Kevin Backmann
> When I sometimes rename a sheet it come back .xls]Newname? What's with
> the ".xls]" portion? I didn't put that there.
>
> Thanks.
goldcomac@mac.com - 30 May 2008 21:26 GMT
> It's the last 4 characters of the workbook the sheet is in, and that usually
> wouldn't appear unless you've linked cell via formula back to another
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I got it. It showed up because I hadn't renamed the file yet. Once I
did, I could change the names w/o .xls] showing up.
Thanks.