Microsoft KB Archive/51396

Cell Contents Disappear When Cell Is Selected in Multiplan PSS ID Number: Q51396 Article last modified on 01-16-1990 PSS database name: D_MPlan

4.01

MS-DOS

Summary:

On a computer system with a monochrome video display, the cell contents disappear when the cell is selected if the cell has been formatted for any color other than white.

To format a cell or group of cells for color, do the following:


 * 1) Select the cell or a group of cells.
 * 2) Choose Format Cell.
 * 3) Tab to the “format:” field.
 * 4) Type [white] (where the entry may be black, white, red, green, blue, yellow, magenta, or cyan). Please notice that the [] brackets are required.
 * 5) Press ENTER.

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