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MS Office Forum / Excel / New Users / October 2006Cutting and Pasting
I am cutting and pasting numbers which are in the format 1 - 0. Excel insists on conveting some numbers into dates even when I tell it to "use destination formating". Before I go and use a sledgehammer to crack a nut by writing a formula to convert it back, is there a simple way around this. Your question was "within" the formula  SignatureDon Guillett SalesAid Software dguillett1@austin.rr.com >I am cutting and pasting numbers which are in the format 1 - 0. Excel > insists on conveting some numbers into dates even when I tell it to > "use destination formating". Before I go and use a sledgehammer to > crack a nut by writing a formula to convert it back, is there a simple > way around this. Ooooops, Wrong post SignatureDon Guillett SalesAid Software dguillett1@austin.rr.com > Your question was "within" the formula > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] >> crack a nut by writing a formula to convert it back, is there a simple >> way around this. Type a single quote (aka apostrophe) before pasting best wishes SignatureBernard V Liengme www.stfx.ca/people/bliengme remove caps from email >I am cutting and pasting numbers which are in the format 1 - 0. Excel > insists on conveting some numbers into dates even when I tell it to > "use destination formating". Before I go and use a sledgehammer to > crack a nut by writing a formula to convert it back, is there a simple > way around this. |
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