Comments for Excel Theatre Blog http://exceltheatre.com/blog Wacky World of Worksheets Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:51:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Comment on Excel Twitter 20111117 by Lynda http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/11/17/excel-twitter-20111117/comment-page-1/#comment-4372 Lynda Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:51:01 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/11/17/excel-twitter-20111117/#comment-4372 Hey, Excel is great for knitting charts... Works pretty darn good for counted cross-stitch patterns, too! Hey, Excel is great for knitting charts… Works pretty darn good for counted cross-stitch patterns, too!

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20111101 by Steve Wilheir http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/11/01/excel-twitter-20111101/comment-page-1/#comment-4326 Steve Wilheir Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:31:54 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/11/01/excel-twitter-20111101/#comment-4326 Wow - I never thought to harken back to the Days of VisiCalc to consider how miserable it would be to try to create a Gantt Chart in THAT old beast. Wow... doing it in Excel suddenly doesn't seem so bad. Wow – I never thought to harken back to the Days of VisiCalc to consider how miserable it would be to try to create a Gantt Chart in THAT old beast. Wow… doing it in Excel suddenly doesn’t seem so bad.

]]> Comment on Remove Characters Before Numbers: Excel Questions by Debra http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/10/07/remove-characters-before-numbers-excel-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-4324 Debra Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:15:54 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/10/07/remove-characters-before-numbers-excel-questions/#comment-4324 Thanks Jennifer, great tip! Thanks Jennifer, great tip!

]]> Comment on Remove Characters Before Numbers: Excel Questions by Jennifer Deacon http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/10/07/remove-characters-before-numbers-excel-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-4262 Jennifer Deacon Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:38:35 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/10/07/remove-characters-before-numbers-excel-questions/#comment-4262 If there's no need to retain the original string, you could use find and replace (shortcut CTRL + H). In the "find what" box search for ~* (the tilde forcing Excel to look for the asterisk rather than taking it as a wildcard). Leave the "replace with" box blank which - as in your solution - will replace it with nothing before clicking replace all. If there’s no need to retain the original string, you could use find and replace (shortcut CTRL + H).

In the “find what” box search for ~* (the tilde forcing Excel to look for the asterisk rather than taking it as a wildcard).

Leave the “replace with” box blank which – as in your solution – will replace it with nothing before clicking replace all.

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110806 by Debra http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/08/06/excel-twitter-20110806/comment-page-1/#comment-4086 Debra Sun, 07 Aug 2011 23:48:26 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/08/06/excel-twitter-20110806/#comment-4086 Hi Andrew, sounds like a great plan, and please let us know how the experiment goes! Hi Andrew, sounds like a great plan, and please let us know how the experiment goes!

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110806 by Andrew http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/08/06/excel-twitter-20110806/comment-page-1/#comment-4085 Andrew Sun, 07 Aug 2011 21:57:28 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/08/06/excel-twitter-20110806/#comment-4085 Hi Debra, That bottom one is hilarious. I wonder if writing my custom functions on my car will help me score chicks. Hmm, might try on a neighbour's car first and see what happens :-) Hi Debra,

That bottom one is hilarious. I wonder if writing my custom functions on my car will help me score chicks. Hmm, might try on a neighbour’s car first and see what happens :-)

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110618 by Martin http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/06/18/excel-twitter-20110618/comment-page-1/#comment-3958 Martin Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:29:38 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/06/18/excel-twitter-20110618/#comment-3958 FANTASTIC !!! Hope my kid one day says that about me.... FANTASTIC !!! Hope my kid one day says that about me….

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110509 by MJ Pierce http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/05/09/excel-twitter-20110509/comment-page-1/#comment-3893 MJ Pierce Mon, 09 May 2011 18:51:08 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/05/09/excel-twitter-20110509/#comment-3893 D...check this out! Pivot Tables music video made for Ball State University mathematical sciences class project. Check it out. http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-excel/archive/2011/05/06/rockin-out-with-pivottables.aspx D…check this out!

Pivot Tables music video made for Ball State University mathematical sciences class project. Check it out. http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-excel/archive/2011/05/06/rockin-out-with-pivottables.aspx

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110420 by Jack http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/04/20/excel-twitter-20110420/comment-page-1/#comment-3807 Jack Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:47:55 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/04/20/excel-twitter-20110420/#comment-3807 Nice one, really Enjoyed especially the last one. Nice one, really Enjoyed especially the last one.

]]> Comment on Excel Twitter 20110418 by Debra http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/04/18/excel-twitter-20110418/comment-page-1/#comment-3796 Debra Mon, 18 Apr 2011 21:00:25 +0000 http://exceltheatre.com/blog/archives/2011/04/18/excel-twitter-20110418/#comment-3796 And they deserve the cursing! And they deserve the cursing!

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