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Regards,
Peter T
"santaviga" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:AFA83D90-CE64-4B4B-A13E-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Hi Peter, I see what your getting at now, the cells do return numbers but
> work back from 7 to 1 instead of 1 to 7 and this is after I format cell to
> general, the only problem is that I need the cell to have the date in it
not
> a number or true or false, any other suggestions, I may sound a bit
stupid.
> MN
>
> "Peter T" wrote:
>
> > What happens if you enter
> > =WEEKDAY(A1,2)
> > in any cell and A1 contains 1/1/07, a Monday
> > The formula should return 1
> > Now try some other dates incl Sat & Sun, eg Sun 21-Jan-07 should return
7
> >
> > Now change the formula to =WEEKDAY(A1,2)>5
> >
> > try different dates
> > do you get the False for Mon-Fri and True for Sat & Sun
> >
> > If it works in cells it should work in CF
> >
> > I don't understand what you mean here
> > > I don't have an option to
> > > change cell value to formula is in 2007
> >
> > I haven't asked you to change the cell from a value to a date, it
doesn't
> > make any difference to the CF if the cell is a 'constant' date value or
a
> > formula that returns a date. However in the CF dialog you MUST change
'Cell
> > Value Is' to 'Formula Is'
> >
> > Regards,
> > Peter T
> >
> > "santaviga" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > news:420B61EA-A896-4631-AE33-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > Still not working for me, A1 does contain a true date, when I enter
the
> > > formulas you gave me it doesn't return the dates in the cells as if
mon
> > > 01-jan-07 and so on until the end of the year and I don't have an
option
> > to
> > > change cell value to formula is in 2007
> > >
> > > Regards MN
> > >
> > > "Peter T" wrote:
> > >
> > > > =WEEKDAY(A1,2)
> > > >
> > > > for dates Mon-Fri returns 0-5
> > > > for dates Sat & Sun returns 6 & 7
> > > >
> > > > =WEEKDAY(A1,2)>5
> > > >
> > > > Returns True for Dates Sat & Sun
> > > >
> > > > Also returns True if cell is empty or 0 (if necessary the CF formula
can
> > be
> > > > amended to exclude empty or 0 cells)
> > > >
> > > > See the Weekday function in Help
> > > >
> > > > Does A1 contain a true date, not text. If you clear all formats the
cell
> > > > should show a number.
> > > >
> > > > In the CF dialog did you change 'Cell Value Is' to 'Formula Is'
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Peter T
> > > >
> > > > "santaviga" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > > > news:037108B5-FC68-43C0-93B0-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > > I put this formula into CF still nothing getting done.
> > > > >
> > > > > "Peter T" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Have another look at CF
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Formula Is: =WEEKDAY(A1,2)>5
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > Peter T
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "santaviga" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
message
> > > > > > news:3F236F00-093F-4F36-ABB6-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > > > > I have formulas set up to have in cell a1 Mon 01/01/07 as a
date,
> > in
> > > > the
> > > > > > rest
> > > > > > > of the cells I have =a1+1 and so on to fill in all dates for
the
> > year,
> > > > > > what I
> > > > > > > need is for cells that only contain Sat and Sun in the date to
> > change
> > > > > > colour
> > > > > > > to yellow, is this possible, I have tried through CF but not
> > > > formatting as
> > > > > > > the cells contain formulas
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > MN
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
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