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Input dates into excell with out typing the blackslash eg 030505
I want to input dates without typing backslash eg 030505 to represent
03/05/2005? can that be done? if so how? any info would be appreciated... |
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Input dates into excell with out typing the blackslash eg 030505
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http://www.cpearson.com/excel/DateTimeEntry.htm -- Regards, Peo Sjoblom "Bill" wrote in message ... I want to input dates without typing backslash eg 030505 to represent 03/05/2005? can that be done? if so how? any info would be appreciated... |
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Input dates into excell with out typing the blackslash eg 030505
If you want to use a helper column, you can enter your text "dates" down
column A and put this formula in B1 and copy down........ =(LEFT(A1,2)&"/"&MID(A1,3,2)&"/"&RIGHT(A1,2))*1 Then when finished entering, do Copy PasteSpecial Values on column B and delete column A if desired............. Vaya con Dios, Chuck, CABGx3 "Bill" wrote: I want to input dates without typing backslash eg 030505 to represent 03/05/2005? can that be done? if so how? any info would be appreciated... |
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