Excell 97

[Masters, Gary E]

Darryl:

Excel 97.  No VBA code that I know of.  Probably happened with one or two
keystrokes.  Mouse clicks?

Something like that.

Gary


Gary E. Masters
Librarian (Systems)
CDRH - FDA
(301) 827-6893 

	-----Original Message-----
	From:	Johnson Darryl [SMTP:darryl.johnson at nlc-bnc.ca]
	Sent:	Thursday, May 25, 2000 1:26 PM
	To:	GEM at CDRH.FDA.GOV
	Subject:	RE: [WEB4LIB] Where did the spreadsheet go - off
topic by at leas	t a mile.

	What version of Excel are we dealing with here? Excel 2000? 97? 5?
...

	Is there any VBA code running?

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	> -----Original Message-----
	> From: Masters, Gary E [mailto:GEM at CDRH.FDA.GOV]
	> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 1:18 PM
	> To: Multiple recipients of list
	> Subject: [WEB4LIB] Where did the spreadsheet go - off topic 
	> by at least
	> a mile.
	> 
	> 
	> I know this is not an Excel group, but I am not reconnected with
my
	> listservers and may never get back to some.  Usually the 
	> advice here is so
	> good that I thought I would give it a shot.  Please feel free 
	> to either
	> disregard this or toast me.  Or both.
	> 
	> I am new at this office where they use Microsoft Excel to 
	> keep time sheets.
	> 
	> 
	> Last week I was asked to help where the person said (as many 
	> do) "Funny,
	> this has not happened before."
	> 
	> All I saw on the Excel screen was a blank area, much the same 
	> as when you
	> close the window and leave the program on.  However, the name 
	> box showed a
	> coordinate (B32 I think).  I did what I usually do in this 
	> situation, and
	> started changing things.  I hit the Full Screen command and 
	> the spreadsheet
	> was back.  After some more moving around I saved it and it 
	> seemed fine.
	> 
	> Then later in the week another person called me in and the 
	> bottom row of
	> tabs were missing.  I know you can pull over the scroll bar 
	> to cover the
	> sheet tabs, but this did not seem like that.  Funny though, 
	> the full screen
	> command fixed it.  But the tabs were still not there.  I restarted
the
	> program and they were back.
	> 
	> Any ideas?
	> 
	> Is this another "Let's take care of the new person." trick?
	> 
	> 
	> I don't mind them, but I like to be aware.  
	> 
	> I was at an Excel class yesterday and asked the instructor 
	> about this.  He
	> said that he had never seen it before.
	> 
	> Thanks,
	> 
	> 
	> 
	> 
	> Gary E. Masters
	> Librarian (Systems)
	> CDRH - FDA
	> (301) 827-6893 
	>