Wonderful! Why have you kept this a secret for so long <gr ? I have seen
this question so many times. Will buy you a drink at the next Excel Users
Conf!
best wishes
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Bernard V Liengme
www.stfx.ca/people/bliengme
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"Debra Dalgleish" wrote in message
...
Before you type the character for which you want the overbar, change the
font to Symbol.
To create the bar, type the ` character (accent grave, may be above the
Tab key)
Then, stay in Symbol font, or switch to a different font, and type the
character that has the overbar.

Steve wrote:
Is there any way to create an overbar over text in a text box in an Excel
drawing?


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Debra Dalgleish
Contextures
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