are you there??? On Jul 20, 10:58 pm, Lynn <moley_c...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > could you teach me how you came up with this formula? > thanks > > On Jul 20, 1:40 pm, Ashish Pradhan <ashlyprad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello Lynn > > > In Conditional Formatting, you can use the formula (Please select the entire > > column or rows where you have the dates) > > > =MOD((1+INT(($A2-DATE(YEAR($A2+4-WEEKDAY($A2+6)),1,5) > > +WEEKDAY(DATE(YEAR($A2+4-WEEKDAY($A2+6)),1,3)))/7)),2)=0 > > > However, this formula is not exactly correct because Week 1 and Week 53 are > > odd numbers and therefore won't alternate. > > > If anyone can suggest a better formula, please help. > > > -- > > Ashish > > > “If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world > > knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt > > with.” - A Quote from National Geographic Channel > > > On 7/19/09, Lynn <moley_c...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > > > > I am entering dates every week into a spreadsheet. How can I > > > automatically colour a date on week 1 as red and week 2 as green for > > > all alternate weeks?- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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