Microsoft Excel
Display "Dot Leaders" in a Range of Cells
Description
Sometimes when you are reading a printed copy of a
Microsoft Excel worksheet, it is difficult to follow the row labels across
to the cell numbers. You can assist the readers of your worksheets
by creating "dot leaders" from the row labels to the numbers in
the next column.
"Dot leaders" are a series of dots, such as
................ that leads to the adjacent column.
Follow the easy steps listed below to create a custom
number format that displays "dot leaders" in a range of cells.
In the Worksheet