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problem import text file

  1. #1
    Lynn
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    problem import text file

    hi,
    when i try to import text file to excel, i find that there are lots of
    =E2=96=A1 symbols on my spreadsheet.
    any idea how to get raid of them?
    thanks


  2. #2
    Ron de Bruin
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    Re: problem import text file

    Hi Lynn

    CHAR(10) is inserted when you use Alt-Enter to force a line wrap. It is not
    "seen" in the cell it is entered in but will appear as a box in cells that reference it.

    You can use this macro to clean your data
    http://www.mvps.org/dmcritchie/excel/join.htm#trimall


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    Regards Ron de Bruin
    http://www.rondebruin.nl


    "Lynn" <moley_cruz@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message news:1128239809.490793.207970@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
    hi,
    when i try to import text file to excel, i find that there are lots of
    ? symbols on my spreadsheet.
    any idea how to get raid of them?
    thanks



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