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  1. 06-19-2015, 10:52 AM #1
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    Character Limit in a Cell

    Hello,

    what i m trying to achieve here is - the activeworkbook, cell A2 should have a output only of 3 characters irrespective of the input file cell value.

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    Re: Character Limit in a Cell

    this is completely untested but try

    .TextLength = 3

    I don't think this will work because I'm not sure .TextLength is an object
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    Re: Character Limit in a Cell

    Would it work to shorten the value that is posted to the range

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    Re: Character Limit in a Cell

    Thanks stnkynts. It worked.
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