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Default Validation (Drop down list vs simple text length validation)

One has Data Validation applied to it, the other doesn't See
http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal01.html

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Default Validation (Drop down list vs simple text length validation)

Not necessarily.

Check the InCellDropdown property of the Validation object

Range("A1").Validation.InCellDropDown

will be True or False.

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"Bob Phillips" wrote in message
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One has Data Validation applied to it, the other doesn't See
http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal01.html

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"Jac Tremblay" wrote in message
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Hi everyone,
I want to know how to distinguish between a cell that displays a drop

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list in a cell and another that does not.

Thank you.





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