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Default Merged Cells quirky behavior

One way:

Range("rngTest").value = ""

or

Range("rngTest").mergearea.clearcontents



ArthurJ wrote:

I have merged cells A1..C1 and named it rngTest.
I enter data into rngTest.

Range("rngTest").ClearContents
'Generates Error 1004 Cannot change part of a merged cell.

Range("rngTest").Select 'or Activate
Selection.ClearContents
'Runs successfully.

This sure seems bizarre. Does your machine perform like mine? Any suggested
workarounds? I would prefer NOT to select these cells programmatically.

Art


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