If you want enter any text, which looks like a formula or a number use ' (Single quote, this key can be locoted beside the enter key on the keyboard)
If you want enter a + symbol, type '+ in the cell. This feature is inherited by excel from old spreadsheet program Lotus 123. Also there are some others We generally use "Alt" key on the keyboard to activate menu bar. (Ofcourse you prefer using mouse). In lotus to activate menu you need to use / (forward slash). This feature is also copied into excel. Interesting? Want to learn more. Take excel help using the following search string "Lotus 1-2-3 keyboard equivalents" Regards, Kishan Reddy, K On Nov 9, 1:25 pm, ♥.•:*¨¨*:•.♥.•:V.Kiran Kumar :•.♥.•:*¨¨*:•.♥ <vadnalaki...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all > > I have a small problem in MS Excel > in a particular column I want to enter only " + " sign > if I press "=" sign also it should come to "+" sign only > > anybody can assist me please > > Regards > V.Kiran Kumar -- FORUM RULES (934+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com
