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From: ramaley@csli.Stanford.EDU (Alan Ramaley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: MS Excel
Keywords: charts
Message-ID: <17533@csli.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 31 Jan 91 23:34:57 GMT
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In <1991Jan31.203753.10111@cs.umn.edu> aslakson@cs.umn.edu (Brian Aslakson) writes:

>myers@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Franklin Myers) writes:
>>Does anyone know how to plot a series of numbers that are not of equal 
>>intervals and still retain proper distances on the plot???

>Actually, the columns don't have to be consecutive--I used to think so as
>well, but somebody on the net corrected me.  You select the x column first,
>and then select the other column while holding down either the option key
>or the command key (I don't have Excel handy here, or I would tell you for
>sure--I am almost positive it is the option key).

>Jay Boisseau

It's the control key.  Select the first cell or group of cells, go
over the next group, hold down option, click.  Pressing option will
delete cells, or something like that, or move cells in, I can't
remember.

--Alan

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--Alan