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RLPRANE

Is there a mileage grinder available?
 
I WORK WITH DISTANCES FROM CITY TO CITYS IN THE US. ALMOST ALL ARE
REPETITIVE, BUT THE DESTINATIONS CHANGE DAILY. IS THERE A TOOL, OR WIZARD
THAT CAN CRANK THESE OUT LIKE THE FORMULA BAR? IN OTHER WORDS I GET 125
DESTINATIONS FROM ROCK ISLAND, IL, AND ANOTHER 87 DESTINATIONS FROM SHELL
ROCK, IA. THESE COME IN VIA E-MAIL IN EXCEL FORMAT, COLUMN A IS
ORIGINATION CITY, COLUMN B IS STATE ABREVIATION. COLUMN D IS DESTINATION
CITY, COLUMN E IS STATE ABREVIATION. IS THER A WAS OF READING IF A, B AND C,
D THEN FIND FIGURE FROM MILEAGE TABLE?

Jason Morin

You'll need a 3rd party add-in like PC Miler or maybe
Microsoft MapPoint to generate distances.

Chip Pearson does have a workbook on his site that you
can download. It calculates distance between 1200
different cities based on long/lat.

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/latlong.htm

HTH
Jason
Atlanta, GA

-----Original Message-----
I WORK WITH DISTANCES FROM CITY TO CITYS IN THE US.

ALMOST ALL ARE
REPETITIVE, BUT THE DESTINATIONS CHANGE DAILY. IS THERE

A TOOL, OR WIZARD
THAT CAN CRANK THESE OUT LIKE THE FORMULA BAR? IN OTHER

WORDS I GET 125
DESTINATIONS FROM ROCK ISLAND, IL, AND ANOTHER 87

DESTINATIONS FROM SHELL
ROCK, IA. THESE COME IN VIA E-MAIL IN EXCEL FORMAT,

COLUMN A IS
ORIGINATION CITY, COLUMN B IS STATE ABREVIATION. COLUMN

D IS DESTINATION
CITY, COLUMN E IS STATE ABREVIATION. IS THER A WAS OF

READING IF A, B AND C,
D THEN FIND FIGURE FROM MILEAGE TABLE?
.



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