LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #5   Report Post  
Posted to microsoft.public.excel.programming
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 634
Default Delete all special characters in a selection?

Very true - Thanks for the clarification JE.

--
Regards
Ken....................... Microsoft MVP - Excel
Sys Spec - Win XP Pro / XL 00/02/03

----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Newsgroups - Where you really can get a free lunch!!
----------------------------------------------------------------------------



"J.E. McGimpsey" wrote in message
...
David's excellent macro zaps extra spaces and non-breaking-spaces
CHAR(160), but doesn't remove any other characters, nor does it
remove single spaces between other characters.

Guess it depends on what the OP considers "special".



In article ,
"Ken Wright" wrote:

If you are talking about cleaning up data that has been imported from the
web,
then you might want to take a look at Dave McRitchie's Trimall macro which
will
zap that garbage but good!!

http://www.mvps.org/dmcritchie/excel/join.htm#trimall



---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.547 / Virus Database: 340 - Release Date: 02/12/2003




 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Copy Selection - Transpose Selection - Delete Selection Uninvisible Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 2 October 23rd 07 04:18 PM
Special Characters sandyboy Excel Worksheet Functions 2 September 19th 07 04:02 PM
Special Characters aftamath Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 1 October 18th 05 11:02 PM
special characters (little box) YuChieh Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 9 June 14th 05 01:41 PM
Special characters Gilles Desjardins Excel Worksheet Functions 2 December 8th 04 04:17 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 11:23 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 ExcelBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about Microsoft Excel"