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Pressing Esc deactivated the BidScreen XL add-in. Why?

Some earlier versions of Excel deactivate the BidScreen XL add-in when the Esc key is pressed while a drawing is displayed. Use the red X in the top right corner of the drawing window to close without changes instead.
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