Name

Edit Go To

Synopsis

The Edit Go To command locates a specific location within your worksheet. With this command, or Ctrl+G you look for a named range of cells by selecting it from the Go To dialog. Named ranges are created using the Insert Name Define option. Refer to Chapter 6, for more information. If you want to find a specific type of information, such as comments or formulas, select the Special button to display the Go To Special dialog, shown in Figure 4-14.

Go To Special dialog

Figure 4-14. Go To Special dialog

The following selections are available on the Go To Special dialog:

Comments

Selects all of the cells on the worksheet that have attached comments.

Constants

Selects all cells that contain constants. Typically the constants are the cells whose values do not start with an equal size or do not contain a formula. They can be a date, numeric value, or text. You can specify the type of constants that you want to select by selecting one of the checkboxes under the Formula option.

Formulas

Selects all cells that contain formulas. Select the appropriate checkboxes to indicate the type of formulas that you want to select. For example, if you want to find all formulas that return numeric values, select the Number checkbox.

Blanks

Selects all blank cells on the worksheet up to the last cell that contains a value. Blank cells with comments or formatting are also selected.

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