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Default trailing minus

hi

while importing a txt file into xl there is one column which is in txt
format having figures with trailing minus (ex: 100-, 150-,100000-).
how can i change them into real numbers for arithmetical
operations??? added to the head ache is that the column is aligned
horizontally centred!!!

any hlp pl?!

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