On Thursday 31 March 2005 18:22, Thomas C. Wainwright wrote:
> Friends--
>
> I am trying to use conditional formatting to highlight missing values
> (#N/A) in a numeric spreadsheet.  The logical way of doing this would be
> to set a condition of cell value equal to na().  Unfortunately, while
> this highlights all the cells with values of #N/A, it also highlights
> all the cells with a value of zero (or FALSE) as well.  (This behavior
> was submitted as a bug, issue #46336.)  Does anyone know of a
> workaround, i.e. how to highlight ONLY missing values using conditional
> formatting?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> -- Tom
>

Instead of using conditional formatting, you can add the STYLE function to 
your existing formula. This function always returns a value of 0, so does not 
affect the cell value. 

e.g.

Your formula+STYLE(IF(ISNA(CURRENT());"red";"green"))

where "red"/"green" are previously created styles.

HTH

Barrie

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