Re: re-naming worksheet tab adds ".xls]" to the begining of the name I entered

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From: hgrove (hgrove.1ft4sq_at_excelforum-nospam.com)
Date: 11/15/04

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    Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:01:06 -0600

    Ken Strong wrote...
    >First of all, I have encountered the same problem. We found that
    using the ]
    >character in the filename causes it. (We have Excel 2002 running on
    XP Pro.)
    ..

    Another character to avoid in filenames is the single quote. It'll
    cause similar but perhaps not identical headaches. 

    -- 
hgrove
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