Re: how to highlight duplicate text in columns?

Bruce Hohl via gnumeric-list <[email protected]>
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I don't really know if the conditional format feature can do that, but you
can use something like countif(A$1:A$10,A1) in another column to determine
which cells are duplicates (i.e. count > 1).  Then you could use
conditional formatting on the countif() column.

On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 5:41 PM, bill <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm thinking this would fall under conditional formatting, but have not
> been able to find the option i need in the program or manual. I need to
> search a single column containing some 12,000 rows of text and highlight
> any duplicates without removing anything. Any help much appreciated!
>
> peace
> bill
>
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