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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Josh,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks for that….I never thought of using Excel to modify the data BEFORE I try to import it into filePro.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I’ll give it a try.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Josh Reader [mailto:josh.reader@mercuryelectronics.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 25, 2017 11:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> Scott Walker <scottwalker1956@gmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> filePro Mail Group <filepro-list@lists.celestial.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Importing Degree Symbol Into Filepro<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>In Excel you can easily convert them by doing the following<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>1. Press Ctrl + H<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>2. Click into the Find what box if not already there<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>3. Press and hold the Alt key while typing 0176 and the degree symbol should show up.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>4. Press tab or click into Replace with box<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>5. Type deg<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>6. Click Replace All button <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Josh<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Scott Walker via Filepro-list <<a href="mailto:filepro-list@lists.celestial.com" target="_blank">filepro-list@lists.celestial.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>I'm importing data from an Excel file. The Excel data includes the degree<br>symbol in some of the part descriptions. Filepro does not like that.<br>Neither does vi.<br><br>Any thoughts on the best way to convert the degree symbol to the text "deg".<br><br>Would it be better to do this to the data outside of filepro (before I<br>import it) or would it be better to handle inside fp.<br><br>Regards,<br>Scott<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Filepro-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Filepro-list@lists.celestial.com">Filepro-list@lists.celestial.com</a><br>Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Subscription Changes<br><a href="http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/filepro-list" target="_blank">http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/filepro-list</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>