Re: Pasting text with double quotes

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Some additional info...the stripping only occurs when a double-quote
is the first character in the string. If there is more than one quote
it will strip out the first two it encounters.


On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:30:00 -0800, Bob Anderson
<banderson1962@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I'm trying to paste text that contains double quotes into Excel.
>
>Example:
>
>"Bob Anderson" 36475tmmn8766
>
>Excel is stripping out the double-quotes upon pasting. I've look
>everywhere for an option or setting to override this but have been
>unsuccessful.
>
>Does anyone have any ideas?
>
>Thanks
>
>
>- Bob A.

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