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raft

capitalize first letter automatically
 
i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work

Bob I

capitalize first letter automatically
 
The option is "Capitalize first letter of sentences". Excel doesn't have
a concept of "sentences".

raft wrote:

i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work



Gord Dibben

capitalize first letter automatically
 
But it will capitalize the first word after a full stop.

Type qwerty. asdfgh and Excel will change it to qwerty. Asdfgh

Strange doin's


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:46:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:

The option is "Capitalize first letter of sentences". Excel doesn't have
a concept of "sentences".

raft wrote:

i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work



Bob I

capitalize first letter automatically
 
Solved. It simply capitalizes the first character after a ". " (period
space combo. Still doesn't know what a "sentence" is. ;-)

Gord Dibben wrote:

But it will capitalize the first word after a full stop.

Type qwerty. asdfgh and Excel will change it to qwerty. Asdfgh

Strange doin's


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:46:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:


The option is "Capitalize first letter of sentences". Excel doesn't have
a concept of "sentences".

raft wrote:


i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work





Gord Dibben

capitalize first letter automatically
 
Thanks Bob.

I tested with .qwerty but not with .<spaceqwerty.

Live and learn.


Gord

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:55:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:

Solved. It simply capitalizes the first character after a ". " (period
space combo. Still doesn't know what a "sentence" is. ;-)

Gord Dibben wrote:

But it will capitalize the first word after a full stop.

Type qwerty. asdfgh and Excel will change it to qwerty. Asdfgh

Strange doin's


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:46:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:


The option is "Capitalize first letter of sentences". Excel doesn't have
a concept of "sentences".

raft wrote:


i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work





Bob I

capitalize first letter automatically
 
NP, just knew had to be some kind of logic behind the behavior one observes.

Gord Dibben wrote:
Thanks Bob.

I tested with .qwerty but not with .<spaceqwerty.

Live and learn.


Gord

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:55:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:


Solved. It simply capitalizes the first character after a ". " (period
space combo. Still doesn't know what a "sentence" is. ;-)

Gord Dibben wrote:


But it will capitalize the first word after a full stop.

Type qwerty. asdfgh and Excel will change it to qwerty. Asdfgh

Strange doin's


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:46:56 -0500, Bob I wrote:



The option is "Capitalize first letter of sentences". Excel doesn't have
a concept of "sentences".

raft wrote:



i tried tools menue- autocorrect options - autocorrect - captalize first
letter.. but it didn't work






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