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    flashing text

    how to make my text in e8 flash red
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    Re: flashing text

    Does it need to flash (you will need VBA code for that) or it's enough to become red (you just need Conditional formatting for that)?
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    Re: flashing text

    Hi Laduk..

    Didn't get what you want. Can you elaborate?
    Click *, if my suggestion helps you. Have a good day!!

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    Re: flashing text

    Yes would like it to flash red and white or visible / not visible

    Thanks
    Last edited by laduk; 01-04-2013 at 09:22 AM.

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    Re: flashing text

    as an option
    Sub Button1_Click()
    Range("H6:M6").Interior.Color = 255  'change rng for yr needs
    x = Timer
    While Timer - x < 0.4
    Wend
    Range("H6:M6").Interior.Pattern = xlNone
    x = Timer
    While Timer - x < 0.4
    Wend
    Range("H6:M6").Interior.Color = 255
    x = Timer
    While Timer - x < 0.4
    Wend
    Range("H6:M6").Interior.Pattern = xlNone
    x = Timer
    While Timer - x < 0.4
    Wend
    Range("H6:M6").Interior.Color = 255
    End Sub
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    Re: flashing text

    Be aware that blinking text can cause seizures in epileptic patients

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    Re: flashing text

    thanks alot cheers

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    Re: flashing text

    here.. continuously flashing cell (but I don't recomand this solution)

    Edit: Save before closing workbook
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    Last edited by zbor; 01-04-2013 at 10:36 AM.

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