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Default In Excel, why can't I type the / sign or '. I can in Word

And to show an apostrophe, you have to type it twice, if it is the first
character. This since ' indicates that cell content will be treated as text,
even if it is numbers.


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"Max" wrote:

Thanks for clarifying.
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"T. Valko" wrote in message
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don't know why its special for: /,

The slash is the default hotkey to active menus.
ToolsOptionsTransition tabMicrosoft Excel menu or Help key