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    Text File Delimiter

    Hi All

    I am using .TextFileOtherDelimiter = "*" to seperate items on an imported .txt file,

    When i try and use it twice only one of them works ie...

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    Anyone know how i can apply both conditions?

    Thanks

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    Re: Text File Delimiter

    I did some experiments. This may not be comprehensive solution.

    suppose the data is like this form A1 down which has many type of delimiters
    rememner star sign(*) has special meanings in excel either a wildcard indication or multiplications sign so it needs special treatment. You must enter a tilde(~) before star sigb.


    a*2
    s'4
    asd*45
    dfg hj
    kl


    now try this macro . data is split to text to columns and parked in columns C and D
    You may work on these lines modifying it and improving it.

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    Re: Text File Delimiter

    Thanks... I shall play with it and see what I can do.

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