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From: okquiltluvr on 18 May 2010 11:54
We often use fill colors to designate different values. It would be helpful
to be able to sort using these colors, to obtain value groups.

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From: FSt1 on 18 May 2010 13:21
hi
see this site for a short tutorial on how to do that.
http://www.datapigtechnologies.com/flashfiles/SortonColor.html


regards
FSt1

"okquiltluvr" wrote:

> We often use fill colors to designate different values. It would be helpful
> to be able to sort using these colors, to obtain value groups.
>
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From: Gord Dibben on 18 May 2010 15:08
If you have Excel 2007 you can sort by cell color.

Earlier versions require adding a helper column or using VBA


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Tue, 18 May 2010 08:54:03 -0700, okquiltluvr
<okquiltluvr(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>We often use fill colors to designate different values. It would be helpful
>to be able to sort using these colors, to obtain value groups.
>
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>This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the
>suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I
>Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this
>link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then
>click "I Agree" in the message pane.
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?mid=3280df17-f297-4d91-9a06-da0e363ab651&dg=microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions

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