Select the cell(s)
Click Format Cells Custom
In the "Type:" box, enter: @*.
(Include the single period "." just after the "@*")
If you put it as: @*-
it'll repeat the dash character: "-"
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"austin" wrote in message
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how do you put repeating periods after your text without typing each
period?