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Susan

How do you make the results of a concatenate permanent text?
 
I have two columns of text which I have concatenated but I need the results
to be text not just the results. I have tried copying the column to another
column - that doesn't work so..................

Project Mangler

How do you make the results of a concatenate permanent text?
 
Did you try PasteSpecial Values?

"Susan" wrote in message
...
I have two columns of text which I have concatenated but I need the

results
to be text not just the results. I have tried copying the column to

another
column - that doesn't work so..................




Don Guillett[_2_]

How do you make the results of a concatenate permanent text?
 
copy/pastepaste specialvalues

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Don Guillett
Microsoft MVP Excel
SalesAid Software

"Susan" wrote in message
...
I have two columns of text which I have concatenated but I need the results
to be text not just the results. I have tried copying the column to
another
column - that doesn't work so..................



Max

How do you make the results of a concatenate permanent text?
 
The key you seek is to do Copy paste special as values
(not just copy paste)
voila? hit YES below
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Max
Singapore
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"Susan" wrote:
I have two columns of text which I have concatenated but I need the results
to be text not just the results. I have tried copying the column to another
column - that doesn't work so..................



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