I have 250 employees that I construct time sheets for and I have an
employee data base.  I need to take Name, SS#, phone # and team# and put
on their individual time sheet forms.  I would like to change only the
employee data base and have it change their time sheet.  Not the

Is there any way to search for special characters in Excel, like a tab, for example?  I haven't been able to find one.

I have a msgbox that I wish to appear when a sheet is active, I hav
tried the code:
Private Sub Workbook_SheetActivate
But that doesnt seem to be working.  Any ideas as to how to fix thi

I am using Exel 97 and I am trying to put a macro together that
refreshes a pivot table after new data is inputted. The data and the
pivot table is in worksheet 1. The pivot table can change size depending
on the number of cells with data in it. I have set up a button (or

I am trying to create a way of generating several reports from
spreadsheet of data for a baseball team.  Basically, I have
spreadsheet which logs every appearance by each pitcher during
season, including which inning each entered and what the score was a

I'm trying to write some code to delete a character in a text file.  The character appears
as a square "O", and when it is copied to MS Word, it turns out to be "^m" for a manual
page break that I can find, edit and replace.
So the question is, what is that character in Excel, and ...

Newbie-ish question - I want to copy either a worksheet or the cells in the
worksheet from version A of a workbook to version B of that workbook.  The
contents of the cells are formulae that refer to other sheets in the
workbook.  When I do the copy, the result is that Excel 2000 ...

Okay if I have information in a worksheet D:24-L:64, and I want to
highlight that then I just hit Crtl + Shirt + * , but how do I highlight
everything that is not highlighted. I know there is a way to do this, I
have forgot how,

We have a problem with Excel on our laptops at work.
Holding down the SHIFT key alone for more than 8 seconds puts th
keyboard in a different mode. The keys no longer function as the
should. The only way out is to close the file without saving an

Excel 97 works okay, except that when I try to get into Tools>Options I get
a box which says:
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EXCEL caused an invalid page fault in

I have 250 employees that I construct time sheets for and I have an
employee data base.  I need to take Name, SS#, phone # and team# and put
on their individual time sheet forms.  I would like to change only the
employee data base and have it change their time sheet.  Not the

What is the correct cell format to display the value
     "0.0412 %" , please?
Regards
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I have a simple problem. I can put error bars for one curve but if
have multiple curves in a single figure then I am not able to includ
error bars for the others.
Infact I need to control the error bars of each curve individually.

Do you know how to read the userid logged on a PC using VBA.
For example as using the instruction request.servervariables("AUTH_USER") in
ASP.
Thanks!

I'm not able to unhide my hidden rows.  I follow the directions and select
the row above and the row below the hidden rows, then choose
Format/rows/unhide.  And nothing happens!  This feels related to my earlier
posting "autofilter does't work."