There are other newsgroups for that. This is not the forum in which to complain about features that aren't available, or suggest new ones. When declaring variables in VBA, use explicit declarations, with explicit types. This will prevent confusion among international date styles. If you're dealing with dates after 1999, use the full 4 digit year.
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There are a number of very good Excel sites on the Web. John Walkenbach's site has a very comprehensive list of links, so you can find many other sites from there. 31 Learn to use the VBA debugger. Learn how to set breakpoints and to examine the contents of variables. This skill can save you many, many hours of frustration.