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In downloading stock information the stock symbols are enclosed in
paranthesis. How can I remove the paranthesis for a long list of stock
symbols without having to use delete for each stock symbol?
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Default paranthesis removal

One way:

Edit/Replace Find what: ( Replace with:
Edit/Replace Find what: ) Replace with:

(i.e., the replace with's blank)

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In downloading stock information the stock symbols are enclosed in
paranthesis. How can I remove the paranthesis for a long list of stock
symbols without having to use delete for each stock symbol?
Thanks

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