[mso] Re: Conditional formatting error in Excel 2000
- From: "David Smart" <smartware@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 21:04:48 +1000
The formula is OK. I just plugged it in as conditional formatting formula
and it was fine. I'm using 2003, but I'm sure that it'll work with 2000
too.
You've definitely switched the conditional format to a "Formula Is" type,
rather than a "Cell Value Is" type??
Regards, Dave S
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Carneal USA" <carnealre@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 1:35 PM
Subject: [mso] Re: Conditional formatting error in Excel 2000
> Good idea. I cleared out A2, and physically typed in "1" (one), with the
> same result. Do you agree the formula itself is not invalid at least?
>
> My book does not give an OR example for conditional formatting; however,
> it does give an AND example. So I figured will if it takes an AND, it
> will also take an OR.
>
> Thanks.
> Robert
>
> David Smart wrote:
>> Check to be sure that the value is actually 1. Or is the value being
>> rounded to 1 for display? If it's being rounded for display, you'll also
>> need to round it for checking.
>>
>> Regards, Dave S
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robert Carneal USA" <carnealre@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 6:41 AM
>> Subject: [mso] Conditional formatting error in Excel 2000
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hello everyone.
>>>
>>> I am using Excel 2000. I tried the following in my conditional format:
>>> =OR(A2>=1,D2>=1,G2>=1)
>>>
>>> I selected a red background, with bold with font.
>>>
>>> When one of the cells *is* 1 (one), the color is not changing. Do I have
>>> to split that into three separate conditions? I.e.,
>>> A2>=1
>>> D2>=1
>>> G2>=1
>>>
>>> ???? I was trying to do it as efficiently as possible. Thanks
>>> everyone.
>>>
>>> Robert
>
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