BTW, it was on page 17 of Walkenbach's excellent 'Excel 2000
Programming
for Dummies' (my most recent book!) that I read "If you omit specific
references, Excel uses the *active* objects."

...and so is why 'Best Practice' recommends using *fully qualified refs!

--
Garry

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