Did he kiss you ;-)
http://www.klippert.com/TCC/Blog/200...osoft-bob.html

Dave Peterson wrote:

I blame BillG for that. OTOH, Bob was my idea. <gd&r

Debra Dalgleish wrote:

Was that the same meeting where you created Clippy?

Dave Peterson wrote:

I wasn't sure if it was BillG or me who came up with that term. We discussed
lots of things in that meeting.

<vbg

Debra Dalgleish wrote:


Microsoft calls it the Select All button too:


http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ex...CH100648141033

There's a picture in the 'Change the column width to fit the contents'
section.

Dave Peterson wrote:


I call it the "select all" button--but nobody understands what I'm talking
about.

If you're trying to tell someone to select all the cells (over the phone??), you
may want to suggest using ctrl-a.

And depending on the version of excel, you may need to tell them to hit it a few
times (its behavior changed through the versions).



showsomeidnow wrote:



...does anybody know what it's called?


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