Re: Maximum text length in a cell

On 5/14/08 7:53 AM, in article ee9a91e.2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"SMPlante@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <SMPlante@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Hi CyberTaz and Bob,
> 
> Thank's for your reply. Here is some more détails :
> 
> MAC OS 10.5.2 ( I did apply ALL automatic Apple's update available)
> OFFICE 2008 (Excel 12.0.1) French
> 
> Yes it is "####" instead of "XXXXX" that are displayed on the screen.
But this
> behavior is only happening when I change the Cell format from "Standard"
to
> 'Text".
> 
> The printer driver is the latest I could find from the manufacturer Web
Site.
> 
> Cell Format (for text) are :
> Standard,
> Top - Left - Wrap mode (of course)
> Geneva - Normal - 9 - Color automatic
> No border (only the one in printing format)
> No background color
> Unlocked cell
> 
> Text is directly entered in the cell
> 
> If necessary, I can arrange the file to be available from a ftp site
> 
> Thank's for your help
What is the text? Is the cell wide enough for the first word and a space
character? Does it show #### in normal view, or just print preview? Try
updating to SP1 to see if that makes a difference.

-- 
Bob Greenblatt [MVP], Macintosh
bobgreenblattATmsnDOTcom