Comments on: Finding External Links in Data Validation http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/ Daily posts of Excel tips…and other stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:42:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Charlotte Hu http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-66797 Charlotte Hu Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:47:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-66797 <p>Flexfind worked great for a non-programmer. thanks. Tried to make a contribution to the developer through their site and their Paypal account but was told there was an error. Sorry</p> Flexfind worked great for a non-programmer. thanks. Tried to make a contribution to the developer through their site and their Paypal account but was told there was an error. Sorry

]]> By: fzz http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-39219 fzz Mon, 04 May 2009 21:21:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-39219 <p>It takes some work to use external references in data validation, so it may be karma that it takes some work to find such external references. Or maybe it a paraphrase of one of life's rules: no bit of cleverness goes unpunished.</p> It takes some work to use external references in data validation, so it may be karma that it takes some work to find such external references. Or maybe it a paraphrase of one of life’s rules: no bit of cleverness goes unpunished.

]]> By: Jan Karel Pieterse http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-39217 Jan Karel Pieterse Mon, 04 May 2009 18:28:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-39217 <p>Flexfind would have located them without a problem, make sure you check "Objects" and look in formulas.</p> Flexfind would have located them without a problem, make sure you check “Objects” and look in formulas.

]]> By: Dick Kusleika http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-39215 Dick Kusleika Mon, 04 May 2009 17:06:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-39215 <p>FindLink did not work for me. The code was password protected so I couldn't see if it looked in data validation or not. That was the second thing I tried.</p> <p>Edit - Find did not work for me - it was the first thing I tried. Is it supposed to work in data validation? It didn't or I was doing something wrong.</p> FindLink did not work for me. The code was password protected so I couldn’t see if it looked in data validation or not. That was the second thing I tried.

Edit – Find did not work for me – it was the first thing I tried. Is it supposed to work in data validation? It didn’t or I was doing something wrong.

]]> By: L. Quezada http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-39214 L. Quezada Mon, 04 May 2009 16:16:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-39214 <p>Why not Edit - Find - Find: "]" - Find all ?</p> Why not Edit – Find – Find: “]” – Find all ?

]]> By: Jan Karel Pieterse http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/04/finding-external-links-in-data-validation/#comment-39213 Jan Karel Pieterse Mon, 04 May 2009 15:19:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2410#comment-39213 <p>Of course Bill Manville's Findlink would have speeded up the find process quite a bit:<br> <a href="http://www.oaltd.co.uk/mvp" rel="nofollow">http://www.oaltd.co.uk/mvp</a></p> Of course Bill Manville’s Findlink would have speeded up the find process quite a bit:
http://www.oaltd.co.uk/mvp

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