Yes that did the trick. Simple and elegent :-)

On Friday, November 10, 2023 at 6:49:59 PM UTC+11 Kaveh Bazargan wrote:

> Would this work:
> Search: ^\-
> Replace: \t
>
> So change "-" at start of line to a tab. Then copy and paste into a 
> spreadsheet. See here <https://regex101.com/r/f31LjO/1>.
>
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2023 at 01:28, Russell B <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What's the simplest way to split an Amount column into debits and credits 
>> using grep? Some of the cells are empty.
>>
>> It has values like:
>> Amount
>> 210
>> 30.25
>> -20
>> -45.77
>>
>> It is output from a banking web site. There are columns either side.
>>
>> Thanks
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