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I tried to look this up on the board as well as the Excel help - could not
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Look at excel's help for Specifications.

Different versions of excel have different limits.

xl95 was 255
xl97-xl2003 is about 32k.

I don't recall xl2007.

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I tried to look this up on the board as well as the Excel help - could not
find the answer. Anybody know?


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