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    ControlSource calculation expression - Suggestions Please

    I'm trying to calculate the product of two values taken from the ControlSource values of two other text boxes. Not having much success finding the proper
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    It would need to start with =. If it's the same form, try

    =tbSharePrice * tbNumShares
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    I sure over complicated that! "=tbSharePrice * tbNumShare" worked perfectly.

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    Hunker down Bill, it looks like the weather is closing in on us!
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    Raining hard here. Last measure was 9.35 inches in 21 days..........more since then.

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