>I have an Excel spreadsheet with a cell that I'd like to make, by
>default, the size of two ordinary cells.  I can insert a new row
>underneath it and then merge that new row with the row I want to make
>larger but if I do that the cell no longer resizes itself to
>accommodate data.

>Some of the existing rows are the size of two or so cells (in terms of
>height) but, as right clicking on them and going to the Format
>Cells... option on the resultant menu shows, they're not the result of
>two merged cells - they're just one cell whose height has been
>increased.  And when you insert data, the cell resizes to accommodate
>the data much an HTML element whose width or height have not been
>explcitely specified.

>That's what I'd like to do but I can't figure out how.

>Any ideas?