Comments on: Interrupting Calculations http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/07/01/interrupting-calculations/ Daily posts of Excel tips…and other stuff Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:58:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Charles Williams http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/07/01/interrupting-calculations/#comment-40132 Charles Williams Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2682#comment-40132 <p>I would be careful about setting it to xlNoKey unless you like rebooting Excel: IMHO xlEscKey is usually a better setting.</p> I would be careful about setting it to xlNoKey unless you like rebooting Excel: IMHO xlEscKey is usually a better setting.

]]> By: Brian R. http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/07/01/interrupting-calculations/#comment-40100 Brian R. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:05:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2682#comment-40100 <p>You've indirectly touched on the number one item on my Excel wishlist - the location of the "Calculate" message. This is one of the most significant messages that Excel has to give you, yet the information that any formula results displayed are potentially incorrect is frequently hidden under the trivial and long-winded "Select destination and press ENTER or chose Paste".</p> <p>Given that, IIRC, this goes back to at least least XL97, I've never been able to understand how it survived so long.</p> <p>Regards,<br> Brian.</p> You’ve indirectly touched on the number one item on my Excel wishlist – the location of the “Calculate” message. This is one of the most significant messages that Excel has to give you, yet the information that any formula results displayed are potentially incorrect is frequently hidden under the trivial and long-winded “Select destination and press ENTER or chose Paste”.

Given that, IIRC, this goes back to at least least XL97, I’ve never been able to understand how it survived so long.

Regards,
Brian.

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