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List:       openoffice-users
Subject:    Re: [users] Re: txt file in calc
From:       Ain Vagula <ain () riiska ! ee>
Date:       2003-05-16 18:22:06
Message-ID: 200305162122.06615.ain () riiska ! ee
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Max G. Kluth:
> Here is something I miss in OO, unless I cannot find it, but I tried the
> Help files already to no avail.
>
> In Lotus 1-2-3 (I am not very familiar with Excel) one could 'import' a
> text file. After that, there was a menu item in the data dialog: 'data
> parse'. This would give you the opportunity to chop up the text so that
> each world, or phrase, would end up in a cell by itself. Very handy for
> converting tables that originated as a text file and where the numbers had
> to be in cells on their own for calculation and manipulation. I miss htis
> feature.
>

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Text CSV (.csv, .txt)

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Ain Vagula
ain@riiska.ee

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