Re: Exporting from Excel

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >I remember seeing some posts on this in the past but I can not find them in >the talk list. > >Anyway, I am having a terrible time exporting a tab separated text file >from excel 97. I get weird line breaks and quotations. Does anyone have >any advice for getting a clean export? Excel has a problem with field sizes over 256 char, We advised several clients to change to FMpro or Access. Excel has some weird Microsoft settings, Access is more robust.Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites Sean an x-mass card from http://www.elive.ie/ecard/postcard.tpl **************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Exporting from Excel (Pat McCormick 1998)
  2. Re: Exporting from Excel (Mícheál O Sé 1998)
  3. Exporting from Excel (josh@pop-art.com 1998)
>I remember seeing some posts on this in the past but I can not find them in >the Talk List. > >Anyway, I am having a terrible time exporting a tab separated text file >from excel 97. I get weird line breaks and quotations. Does anyone have >any advice for getting a clean export? Excel has a problem with field sizes over 256 char, We advised several clients to change to FMpro or Access. Excel has some weird Microsoft settings, Access is more robust.Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites Sean an x-mass card from http://www.elive.ie/ecard/postcard.tpl **************************************************************** Mícheál O Sé

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