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Default Why does Excel return a : when I insert a .

It's probably some kind of automated error checking under
'tools'...options'...error checking.

Why would want to have the formula you have there? Are you trying to add
the contents of A1 to .22? (=A1+.22)

"Jose" wrote:

Does anyone know why when I enter =SUM(A1.22) Excel 2003 automatically
changes it to =SUM(A1:22)