Arguments
The argument component of a function can consist of any of the following:
Numbers (Figure 3). Like any other formula, however, the result of a function that uses values for arguments will not change unless the formula is changed.
Figure 3. This example uses numbers as arguments for the DATE function.
Text (Figure 4). Excel includes a number of functions just for text. I tell you about them later in this chapter.
Figure 4. This example uses cell references, numbers, and text as arguments for the IF function.
Cell references (Figures 4 through ...
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