Thank you I was going crazy! Have a great day
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flojoe


"Niek Otten" wrote:

Excel thinks they're dates.
Precede the codes with an apostrophe. It will not show.

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Kind regards,

Niek Otten

"fkistner" wrote in message ...
| Help! I am typing into cells numbers like 0-3, 4-7, 8-15, 16-30 and the 4-7
| & 8-15 turn into numbers like 38814 --- I have looked at the formatting and
| it is the same as the 0-3, yet it automatically changes to something strange
| like 38814 --- what is going on? Thanks!
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| flojoe