Not just me then

Steve


On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 16:00:02 +0100, Sheila D =

<SheilaD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> I've never seen the message you refer to - what version of Excel is th=
is?
> Sheila
>
> "David M." wrote:
>
>> I frequently work with a lists of text data, some of which consists o=
f =

>> digits
>> or digits + alpha characters. These are always formatted as tect fiel=
ds.
>> When I sort them i get a dialog box asking if I would rather sort =

>> digits as
>> numbers or as text. Sorting as text provides the result I need, so I =
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>> always
>> select that and it works fine
>> My question is, how can I skip having to answer this question over an=
d =

>> over
>> and over? Is there a configuration option thats says 'leave me alone =
- =

>> I know
>> what I am doing' ?
>>
>> Thanks for any help.