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Paste to Excel from clipboard (plain text) : Can I make certain cells to be formatted "as such"

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when preparing table data as text to be copied to Excel through clipboard, is it possible to have certain cells unformatted? (If possible, without changing Excel settings or doing a special paste). In a simple standard case I have one row of "column headers" (text) and rest of the rows contain nume…

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foo bar asdf
1   2   3

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After copying the table to clipboard you can use Text Import Wizard under Paste Menu in Excel 2007/2010. If you're using Office 2003 or earlier you can import table from an external text file, for details see this article. At the 3rd step of Text Im…

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