Well, colored cells can be used as conditions in macros, but not in built-in
Excel functions. See, for example, here, for how to sum and count by cell
color:
http://www.ozgrid.com/VBA/Sum.htm
Dave
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"George P" wrote:
can a colored cell be used as a condition for an argument? If so, how is it
written in the formula?
thanks,
George P.