Change the format of the cell from text to general. If text is between 256
and 1024 characters in length and the cell is formatted as text you the ###.
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HTH...

Jim Thomlinson


"rocker22042" wrote:

I used to know how to do this, but I've forgotten...grr...how do I get rid of
those nasty ######### that appear in the fields instead of what I enter...the
correct words appear up in the input header, but the field just shows a
series of pound signs...thanks!