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stevec

Convert date format 2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97
 
Hi, any clue how I an transform a column of dates into a text format like this:

2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97

thanks...



Don Guillett

Convert date format 2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97
 
can you just change the format to ddmmmyy

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Don Guillett
SalesAid Software

"SteveC" wrote in message
...
Hi, any clue how I an transform a column of dates into a text format like
this:

2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97

thanks...




stevec

Convert date format 2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97
 
yeah, thanks Don. just figured it out:

If date is in cell a2, then =text(a2,"ddmmmyy")



"Don Guillett" wrote:

can you just change the format to ddmmmyy

--
Don Guillett
SalesAid Software

"SteveC" wrote in message
...
Hi, any clue how I an transform a column of dates into a text format like
this:

2-Jan-97 to text 02Jan97

thanks...






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