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Can I have assorted colors on list in a drop down box in Excel?

 
 
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      14th Sep 2007
I'd like to have each word in the drop down box be a different color, and
although I've done that in the source cells, it doesn't carry over when
chosen.
 
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      14th Sep 2007
Can't be done.


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"GKapp" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I'd like to have each word in the drop down box be a different color, and
> although I've done that in the source cells, it doesn't carry over when
> chosen.


 
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Gord Dibben
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      14th Sep 2007
Cannot be done assuming you are using a Data Validation dropdown.


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On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:42:04 -0700, GKapp <(E-Mail Removed)>
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>I'd like to have each word in the drop down box be a different color, and
>although I've done that in the source cells, it doesn't carry over when
>chosen.


 
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