Hardly surprising when you see a csv file labelled as type 'Microsoft Excel
Comma Separated Values File' in explorer.

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HTH

Bob

(there's no email, no snail mail, but somewhere should be gmail in my addy)



"David McRitchie" wrote in message
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Some people think that a .CSV file is an Excel file rather
than just something to pass data between different
applications.

"Gord Dibben" <gorddibbATshawDOTca wrote in message
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Custom Formats are saved with the workbook so user will see the same
formatting.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:10:13 -0800, wrapumup
wrote:

I see several questions and answers on this. I know I can go to custom
format
and for example put 00000.00 to get the display with leading zeros like
I
want, but is there a way to make that be the default? I am sending this
file
to a user and don't want to make them do this. Thanks.