Thanks very much. Those pesky little brackets!

HF

"Sandy Mann" wrote:

Its true that you don't need the NOT but your formula would have worked if
you had closed the brackets.


=IF(NOT(ISBLANK(A1)),998,999)

Sandy

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"Howard" wrote in message
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Thanks! Of course, I don't need "NOT."
HF

"Steve" wrote:

=if(ISBLANK(A1),999,998)

Should work


"Howard" wrote:

If cell a1 is not blank, then I want 998 in cell c1, else 999. How do
I write
this?
I tried =IF(NOT(ISBLANK(A1,998,999).

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