3. restricted to a particular condition of life, as certain organisms that can survive only in the absence of oxygen (opposed to facultative). [1400â50; late Middle English obligat (adj.) < Latin obligÄre to bind =ob- ob- + ligÄre; see ligate]
The NOW() function is used to populate the date in Excel using either method. 1  Launch Microsoft Office Excel and click A1 on your spreadsheet. Press F2 and type the following to auto-populate the system date: = NOW() 2  Click the Developer tab and click Visual Basic to open the Visual Basic Editor.
Select cells A2 through A7. Do this by dragging from A2 to A7. Then, click Home Conditional Formatting New Rule. In the New Formatting Rule dialog box, click Use a formula to determine which cells to format.Under Format values where this formula is true, type the formula: The formula uses the TODAY function to see if the dates in column A are greater than today (in the future). If so, the cells are formatted. Click Format.he formatting is applied to column A. To create the second rule: Select cells C2 through C7. Repeat steps 2 through 4 above, and enter this formula: =C2=Y. The formula tests to see if the cells in column C contain âYâ (the quotation marks around the Y tell Excel that this is text).