Yes I did. I am beginning to think there is something wrong with my Excel
program or my computer. My son cand do the same thing on his computer as I
am doing on mine and his works. I tried re-installing excel on my computer
and that didn't help.
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Glyn


"Gord Dibben" wrote:

After entering the formula is: did you click on FormatPatterns and pick a
color?


Gord

On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 17:50:05 -0700, Glyn
wrote:

Tried with absolute references to no avail. I cannot even change the cell
colors with the "Paint icon"