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    Keeping Cell Font Color

    Greetings,
    I am using the following formula: =IF(ISBLANK(B2),"","P-1: "&B2). Sometimes cell B2 font is red. How can I keep the cell font color using this formula?

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    Re: Keeping Cell Font Color

    Short answer: you can’t. Formulae do not control cell formatting at all.
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    Re: Keeping Cell Font Color

    AliGW,
    Thank you much for the quick response! I will research if using VBA will work.

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