Friday, October 21, 2011

Know your Cell

suppose your data in cell  "D3"


The cell address of your cell                                                 =CELL("address",D3)


The column number of your cell                                           =CELL("col",D3)


The row number of your cell                                                =CELL("row",D3)


The actual contents of the cell                                              =CELL("contents",D3)


The type of entry in the cell.                                                =CELL("type",D3)
Shown as b for blank, l for text, v for value.


The alignment of the cell.                                                    =CELL("prefix",D3)
Shown as ' for left, ^ for centre, " for right.
Nothing is shown for numeric entries.


The width of the cell.                                                            =CELL("width",D3)


The number format fo the cell.                                            =CELL("format",D3)  
(See the table shown below)



Formatted for braces ( ) on positive values.                      =CELL("parentheses",D3)
1 for yes, 0 for no.


Formatted for coloured negatives.                                     =CELL("color",D3)
1 for yes, 0 for no.


The type of cell protection.                                                =CELL("protect",D3)
1 for a locked, 0 for unlocked.

The filename containing the cell.                                      =CELL("filename",D3)

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