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G.R. Toro

Can I display a formula as text (instead of the value) in specific cells
 
Hi,

I would like to specify the values of the formulas in a few specific cells,
rather than the resulting numerical values. I have seen approaches to
display all the formulas in the worksheet, but that's not what I need. Is
this possible?

Thanks,

Gabriel



Sheeloo[_3_]

Can I display a formula as text (instead of the value) in specific
 
If you enter
=A1+B1
you will get the sum of A1 and B1

But if you enter
'=A1+B1
you will see
=A1+B1

preceding anything with ' treats the entry as a text...


"G.R. Toro" wrote:

Hi,

I would like to specify the values of the formulas in a few specific cells,
rather than the resulting numerical values. I have seen approaches to
display all the formulas in the worksheet, but that's not what I need. Is
this possible?

Thanks,

Gabriel




Chris Bode

precede the formula in a cell with wildcard '
such as '=Sum(D1,E1)



Chris
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