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How can I change this 04.08.08
to this
04 Aug 08 ?
There are hundreds of rows with dates in this type of date format.
Is there a way using VBA to 'ripple through' these and change them to the
desired format without doing them all manually?

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Select the whole column and do a find & replace (ctrl + H) and replace . with /

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"Jock" wrote:

How can I change this 04.08.08
to this
04 Aug 08 ?
There are hundreds of rows with dates in this type of date format.
Is there a way using VBA to 'ripple through' these and change them to the
desired format without doing them all manually?

Thanks,
--
Traa Dy Liooar

Jock

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That'll do. Thanks Sam
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"Sam Wilson" wrote:

Select the whole column and do a find & replace (ctrl + H) and replace . with /

Sam

"Jock" wrote:

How can I change this 04.08.08
to this
04 Aug 08 ?
There are hundreds of rows with dates in this type of date format.
Is there a way using VBA to 'ripple through' these and change them to the
desired format without doing them all manually?

Thanks,
--
Traa Dy Liooar

Jock

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