Resize columns and rows to fit
Fix #### and cut-off text by fitting columns and rows to their contents, or set an exact width.
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- #### means a number or date is wider than its column.
- Fit: double-click the border right of a column letter, or below a row number.
- Several at once: select the columns, then double-click any of their borders.
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