text file to directory listing Re:
by Nigel Dyson-Hudson <ndh(at)InternetSmiths.com>
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"Narda Elvidge" <ne32(at)hotmail.com>, hwg-basics(at)hwg.org |
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narda,
Use Excel then each entry would be in a row & you could play with the cells
to create mailing lists.
Data --> Text to Columns
Then search help on mail merge. You send the data to Microsoft Word and
tell Word where each cell goes.
nigel
At 04:36 PM 6/19/2001 +0000, Narda Elvidge wrote:
>Hi All
>
>I was just sent the following question in an email from a former co-worker.
>I'm not familiar with ASCII files...would anyone have any idea's on how
>this could be done?
>
>The question is:
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>"Would you be able to convert an ASCII file into a format like a directory
>listing? We are thinking of creating a new directory for members and it
>is in a ASCII file format"
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>The lady works at a barter company and they want to create and maintain a
>directory listing of all of their members.
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>Any thoughts would be appreciated!
>
>Thank you
>Narda Elvidge
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nigel dyson-hudson, InternetSmiths, Inc.
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