Visit www.cpearson.com where Chip has stuff on counting by colour.
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"alberto" wrote in message
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Hi,
it´s possible, in excel 2003, using a function, counting the number of
cells
in a colum that have text in black and text in red charaters.
ex: colum "payment"; (B5:B56); and counting employees in black text, and
employee in red text???
thanks.
alberto