Lots of Lotus 123 users evolved into this habit. Lotus 123 started its formulas
with + (usually).



josh66six wrote:

I am trying to determine why the author of the spreadsheet used the plus sign
in the above formula. It doesn't appear to alter the result in any way.
What does it do when following the "="? Is it there to make the value
positive? Or is there another function?

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Dave Peterson