I would use a sheet change event: '----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range) Dim Targ As Range For Each Targ In Target If Targ.Column = 1 Then Application.EnableEvents = False If (Targ.Value & "X" = "X") Then Cells(Targ.Row, "B").ClearContents Else If (Cells(Targ.Row, "B") & "X" = "X") Then Cells(Targ.Row, "B") = Now End If Application.EnableEvents = True End If Next Targ End Sub '---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul > >From: Ramkesh Maurya <sunscel...@gmail.com> >To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com >Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 2:36:06 PM >Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ > > >Dear Dave, > >Thanks for paying attention, > >Yes I am allowed to use Macro & I want the date in Col B only when the >adjecent >cell Col A received some text for the first time > >Regards >Ramkesh > > >On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Dave Bonallack <davebonall...@hotmail.com> >wrote: > >A further question: Do you want the date in Col B to enter only when the >adjacent cell in Col A receives text for the first time, or any time the >adjacent Col A cell is changed? > >> >>Regards - Dave. >> >>________________________________ Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:40:09 +0530 >>Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ >>From: sunscel...@gmail.com >>To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com >> >> >>Dear All, Xl Mania(s) >> >>I really appreciate this group for learning >>I have lrarnet a lot of tricks from this group which enabled me to come of >>with >>flying colours.Today i am posting my first query briefing in below >>lines----------- >> >> 1- I fill some text in column A (say) >> 2- I want that the date of filling data should appear in column B (beside >>the >>column A) >> >>Now condition is ----- >> >> 3 -Date in column B should not be updated by re-calculation nature of Excel >>or >>user >> >> >>I know that anybody will help me so thanks in advance ! >> >>-- >> >> >>Ramkesh >> >> >>-- >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>Some important links for excel users: >>1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : >>http://twitter.com/exceldailytip >>2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 >>3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com/ >>4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com/ >>5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com/ >> >>To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com >> >><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >>Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >>http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts >> >>-- >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>Some important links for excel users: >>1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : >>http://twitter.com/exceldailytip >>2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 >>3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com >>4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com >>5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com >> >>To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com >> >><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >>Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >>http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts >> > > >-- > > >Ramkesh >9990260398 >-- >---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Some important links for excel users: >1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : >http://twitter.com/exceldailytip >2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 >3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com >4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com >5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > >To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts
