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Gord Dibben Gord Dibben is offline
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Default Separate Cells

Excel annoyingly remembers the last setting for Text to Columns.

Pick some dummy data and run T to C with no delimiters to reset to neutral.

Then paste your new paragraphs.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:41:02 -0700, PL wrote:

Thanks.
After experimenting it once,

all the paragraphs I paste onto the excel worksheet is separated into columns?

How to resolve this? Thanks

"Jacob Skaria" wrote:

If you have more set of numbers within brackets separated by space. the use
DataText to columnsSpace delimiter.. which will put that into separate
columns..Once done replace the brackets..

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Jacob Skaria


"PL" wrote:

I have 2 sets of numbers in a single cell, separeated by brackets

Eg (123) (456)

I want to Separate them into individual cells using a formula, how do I do so?

Thank you