Use symbols and the REPT function for in-cell charts

- [Instructor] In Excel there's a function called REPT, … think of the word repeat. … Obviously it's spelled differently. … This worksheet has that name in it. … It's for an in cell chart. … This is a variation on a chart that actually can use a … symbol and tons of symbols are available too. … Let's imagine that although we see … column D here with salaries, … we've got 600 entries here, let's say we don't really … want to show the salaries, we might want to show a series … of symbols, maybe asterisks, or some other symbols, … that just give us the relative size here. … And typically we'd do this in a separate column, … and we might or might not want to keep column D visible. … I'm going to zoom in, holding down the Control key, … rolling the mouse wheel, … and, first of all, just put the letter X up here in cell E1. … That'll be our starting symbol. … Doesn't have to be capitalized, it can be any letter, … or eventually symbol that we want. … The function, REPT, … allows us to select certain text, …