Month Name Cannot Be Abbreviated in Spreadsheet or Database (76409)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works 2.0
- Microsoft Works 2.0a
- Microsoft Works 3.0
This article was previously published under Q76409 SUMMARY
When you type the abbreviation for a month in the Microsoft Works
for Windows version 2.x or 3.0 Spreadsheet or Database, Works for
Windows will automatically fill in the full name of the month. For
example,
will be changed to
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If the name of the month must appear in its abbreviated form, it can
be entered as text by placing a quotation mark in front of the month;
however, Works for Windows will only recognize the cell or field as
containing text. Therefore, the cell or field contents cannot be
formatted using the Format Time Date command or used as a value in a
formula.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/6/2003 |
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| Keywords: | KB76409 |
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