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hi..!

when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!

any hlp..?

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Format the cell to use the Wingdings font. The code is ALT+0252 (using the
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hi..!

when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!

any hlp..?

-via135



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On Oct 22, 10:12*pm, "T. Valko" wrote:
Format the cell to use the Wingdings font. The code is ALT+0252 (using the
numeric keypad)

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hi..!


when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!


any hlp..?


-via135


thks..Biff..!
infact i've completely forgotten the "wingdings" font..!
thks a lot..!

-via135
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On Oct 22, 10:12 pm, "T. Valko" wrote:
Format the cell to use the Wingdings font. The code is ALT+0252 (using the
numeric keypad)

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"via135" wrote in message

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hi..!


when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!


any hlp..?


-via135


thks..Biff..!
infact i've completely forgotten the "wingdings" font..!
thks a lot..!

-via135


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You may find it easier to use:
=char(252)
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via135 wrote:

hi..!

when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!

any hlp..?

-via135


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It's a "P" in the Webdings @ font. Might be easier than remembering a
number/code.

"via135" wrote:

hi..!

when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!

any hlp..?

-via135
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I mean Webdings 2 font

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It's a "P" in the Webdings @ font. Might be easier than remembering a
number/code.

"via135" wrote:

hi..!

when i use alt+00252 in a cell i'm not getting that check mark..!
what could be the problem..?
the os is xp..!

any hlp..?

-via135
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