No such formula
need to roll your own

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/BlinkingText.htm

Personally I would turn it off without blinking <bg, these things I find
disturbing to say the least

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Regards,

Peo Sjoblom

"SN" wrote in message
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I arrive at a value in a particular cell and which I would want it to
blink
as in MS Word as a text character. How can I do this without changing the
cell definition from a numeric (present) to text otherwise. Appreciate
help
and guidance. Thanks