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download a .csv file to Excel
I am downloading data from a web based data base and it delivers the file as
a *.csv file. When I open the file on my computer, the data in each cell is in quotations ie: 'name' 'address' etc. How do I remove these quotation marks? |
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acwerth wrote:
I am downloading data from a web based data base and it delivers the file as a *.csv file. When I open the file on my computer, the data in each cell is in quotations ie: 'name' 'address' etc. How do I remove these quotation marks? Find and Replace. Find ' replace with - nothing! -- Interim Systems and Management Accounting Gordon Burgess-Parker Director www.gbpcomputing.co.uk |
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Thanks! How obvious and yet it never occured to me!!!
"Gordon" wrote: acwerth wrote: I am downloading data from a web based data base and it delivers the file as a *.csv file. When I open the file on my computer, the data in each cell is in quotations ie: 'name' 'address' etc. How do I remove these quotation marks? Find and Replace. Find ' replace with - nothing! -- Interim Systems and Management Accounting Gordon Burgess-Parker Director www.gbpcomputing.co.uk |
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acwerth wrote:
Thanks! How obvious and yet it never occured to me!!! "Gordon" wrote: acwerth wrote: I am downloading data from a web based data base and it delivers the file as a *.csv file. When I open the file on my computer, the data in each cell is in quotations ie: 'name' 'address' etc. How do I remove these quotation marks? Find and Replace. Find ' replace with - nothing! If you're not used to dealing with csv files, it's not something you would immediately think of! -- Interim Systems and Management Accounting Gordon Burgess-Parker Director www.gbpcomputing.co.uk |
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