linked cell is displaying formula instead of the data

[silvron]

when i link a cell on one page of a workbook to another page in the same
workbook, all that displays in the destination cell is the formula, not the
origin cell data.

[Anne Troy]

Sounds like the cell is formatted as TEXT instead of GENERAL.
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Anne Troy
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"silvron" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> when i link a cell on one page of a workbook to another page in the same
> workbook, all that displays in the destination cell is the formula, not
> the
> origin cell data.

[silvron]

that was it, thank you very much...

"Anne Troy" wrote:

> Sounds like the cell is formatted as TEXT instead of GENERAL.
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> Anne Troy
> www.OfficeArticles.com
>
> "silvron" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > when i link a cell on one page of a workbook to another page in the same
> > workbook, all that displays in the destination cell is the formula, not
> > the
> > origin cell data.
>
>
>