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Default Convert text to values


cells have existing values - xls downloaded from a site- numbers come in
as text so I can't SUM(x:x) etc.

first guess to solve: loop thru entries, save value-convert string to
float, reformat cell, replace value?

easier idea?

Thanks
Mark
 
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