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How do I have more than 8 articles in my drop down box
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If your dropdown was created using Data ValidationList you are stuck with 8
visible items and a scroll bar to see more.

See Debra Dalgleish's site for working with combo-boxes that allow more visible
items along with other neat features such as autocomplete.

http://www.contextures.on.ca/xlDataVal10.html






On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 09:28:01 -0800, Gilbo
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How do I have more than 8 articles in my drop down box


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