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I have the following cell: =text(A1,"D/M/YY"). How can I convert that cell
to a date cell. I am using Excel 2000.
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=--TEXT(A1,"D/M/YY")

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I have the following cell: =text(A1,"D/M/YY"). How can I convert that cell
to a date cell. I am using Excel 2000.

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Why not =A1 ?
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=--TEXT(A1,"D/M/YY")

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I have the following cell: =text(A1,"D/M/YY"). How can I convert that
cell
to a date cell. I am using Excel 2000.



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