Formatting cell for date

[newtechie]

I need to enter the date as 060706 and the results is 6/7/06 or 6/7/2006.
Is there a setting or formula to do this?

Thanks,
newtechie

 

[Dave Peterson]

See Chip Pearson's site for an event macro that does what you want:
http://www.cpearson.com/excel/DateTimeEntry.htm

If you're new to macros, you may want to read David McRitchie's intro at:
http://www.mvps.org/dmcritchie/excel/getstarted.htm

 

[newtechie]

Thanks Dave for your response!

newtechie

See Chip Pearson's site for an event macro that does what you want:
http://www.cpearson.com/excel/DateTimeEntry.htm

If you're new to macros, you may want to read David McRitchie's intro at:
http://www.mvps.org/dmcritchie/excel/getstarted.htm