Grit your teeth and wait for the next version of XL (12), and you'll have
all you need!<g

Check out the new specs he

http://blogs.msdn.com/excel/default.aspx

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Regards,

RD

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"Piper" wrote in message
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I am trying to produce an Excel spread sheet with at least 370 columns in
one
spread sheet but the limit seems to be set at 256. Is it possible to
increase this number?