Cool, great that's exactly what I needed.
Linn

"JE McGimpsey" wrote in message
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See

http://www.mcgimpsey.com/excel/textf...#csvwithquotes


In article ,
"Linn Kubler" wrote:

Hi,

Using Excel 2000 and I need to edit a CSV file. My problem is that the
original file has quotes around each element but when I save the csv
file
from Excel it strips them off. I need the quotes left in. Any
suggestion
how to get Excel to leave the quotes in?

Thanks in advance,
Linn