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Default how do you write the degrees symbol in excel?

My muscles remember ALT+0176 (°), so I tried both, and agree that 0176 is
the proper code.

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"Stan Brown" wrote in message
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Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:36:12 +0100 from Niek Otten :
Press and hold the ALT key, on the numeric keypad, type 0186,
release the ALT key


Alt-0176, surely? Alt-0186 gives the masculine ordinal symbol º.

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