Tell her to do the following.  Go to Tools, then Options, then click on the
General tab.  Make sure the "R1C1 Reference Style" checkbox is NOT marked.
This should fix it.


>From: Byron <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: PCSOFT - Personal Computer software discussion list
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [PCSOFT] Rows Cells in Excel
>Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:21:42 -0500
>
>My sister just sent me an e-mail telling me her MS Excel (Office 97) shows
>numbers for BOTH rows and columns, instead of numbers for the rows, and
>letters for the columns.  She wants to be what is "normal", ie. numbers for
>rows, letters for columns.  I've never heard where one could have numbers
>for both.  How do I tell her to go about changing the columns to letters.
>I couldn't find anything in my Excel book.
________________________________________________________________________
Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

        The NOSPIN Group provides a monthly newsletter with great
       tips, information and ideas: NOSPIN-L, The NOSPIN Magazine
             Visit our web site to signup: http://nospin.com