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    syntax for value of a variable containing address in formula

    Trying to figure out how to use a variable, which contains an address of a value, in a formula.

    In the MTBF section i want the formula to divide by Fr which is a variable containing an address. I want the value of that address used in the formula.

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    Last edited by Dewy; 11-10-2010 at 11:34 AM.

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    Re: syntax for value of a variable containing address in formula

    To make the formula work, you can put:

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    But if you want the value in column K that you just calculated, you'd need to put:

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    Re: syntax for value of a variable containing address in formula

    Thank you for the reply, but i was asking more along the lines of obtaining whatever the value of the address would be, not just the value. However solved it with this...

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    Re: syntax for value of a variable containing address in formula

    OK, glad you got what you needed.

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