if application.isnumber(mycell.value)) then
it's a number the way excel sees it!


if isnumeric(mycell.value) then
is far less stringent than the =isnumber() excel function.
If it looks like it could be a number, it's numeric.

Steve wrote:

In my vba routine I want to check the cell contents to see if it's NOT a
numerical value. And I'm considering a blank cell to be non-numeric.

Thanks.

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Dave Peterson