great works no probs! am using it to control a web box so it returns the
patient whos range your looking ats database info as well its kick ass now
ta v much

"Don Guillett" wrote:


Since we don't know the column of the activecell, how about

cells(activecell.row,"ar")

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Don Guillett
Microsoft MVP Excel
SalesAid Software

"Atishoo" wrote in message
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I want to return a value contained in the column "ar" and in the same row
as
the active cell

activecell.offfset (????