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SDeaton
Oct 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Formatting a number that uses a carrot symbol as a decimal point
Hello all, I'd like to be able to format data that I'm pulling in from an external source. I need to format a number that uses the decimal point instead of the carrot symbol. the numbers from the s...
- Oct 15, 2019
Hi
You can simply Use the Replace Dialog Box (Home Tab >> Find & Select >> Replace) Shortcut CTRL+H
- In the Find What type ^
- in the Replace With type . (period)
- Hit Replace All
Done
Hope that helps
Nabil Mourad
nabilmourad
Oct 15, 2019MVP
Hi
You can simply Use the Replace Dialog Box (Home Tab >> Find & Select >> Replace) Shortcut CTRL+H
- In the Find What type ^
- in the Replace With type . (period)
- Hit Replace All
Done
Hope that helps
Nabil Mourad
- SDeatonOct 16, 2019Copper Contributor
Great idea! I didn't know you could do that. It's not working in this application, I wonder if it's because it's a live data stream into excel. I'll keep messing with it to see what I can do.
Thanks for your help!