how do you type "power" in one go

[erik.van.geit]

no that is the way the keyboard works
so you know what this is all about, but you kee^p the secret?

funny, I needed the power here today
http://www.mrexcel.com/forum/showthread.php?t=334710

 

[Oaktree]

Congratulations on your binary achievement, Erik.

 

[cornflakegirl]

Erik - you are an international man of mystery - I couldn't possibly reveal your secret!
(Oaktree apparently has no such compunction )

 

[Peter_SSs]

Erik

Although my background is in mathematics, I don't think I would have worked this out if it weren't for the hints provided.

As it turns out, yesteday I must have got to be 2^-(2^0) as good as you.

 

[erik.van.geit]

Y^ep, Pe^ter^,
Problem^ wi^th t^hose milest.nes is that the next one is always further ...... How will I ever get there? ... Don't count on me, anyway not in the Lounge ........ But let's ....

 

[Fazza]

 

[riaz]

Y^ep, Pe^ter^,
Problem^ wi^th t^hose milest.nes is that the next one is always further. How will I ever get there?

Felicitations, Erik!

Took me a while to figure it out, but without meaning to sound rude, aren't you already past it?

 

[erik.van.geit]

typo on purpose

O thanks you pakistan riaz

 

[erik.van.geit]

no enigma in this message, just straight text

I am waiting for Greg Truby to reveal the mistery: he should know
(wondering why he didn't show up here: perhaps because there was an invitation to divert the thread)

 

[erik.van.geit]

seems like Greg is not in the neighbourhood
so here it is

2^14 = 16384
I started this thread just before my post 16384

Y^ep, Pe^ter^, Problem^ wi^th t^hose
(1 character ^ 6 characters ^ etcetera)

. ...... ... ........ ....

(typo on purpose, was the "s" to get 6 characers in that word)
O thanks you pakistan riaz

as always, just playing