I can't see any reason whatsoever to feel dumb on this one. It does not seem
evident to me at all to change the cell to general. I am surprised this is
not in the regular help text so thank you Gord.

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Very common problem so don't feel too dumb.

Gord

On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:09:02 -0700, waladd
wrote:

That did it, thanks. Feel a little dumb now, but thank you lol

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Sounds like cell(s) formatted as text.

Re-format to general then F2 and ENTER

If you have a great whack of these to do.............

EditReplace

What: =

With: =

Replace all.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:22:02 -0700, waladd
wrote:

I have a formula that is not showing the result in the cells. Using fx button
shows result, but result does not show in cells. tried ctrl + ` to no avail,
formula is working.
ex. of formula:
=IF(Q34="ON","S",IF(Q34="PH","ON","OFF"))

any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated



Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP