On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 08:13:54 +1200 Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:45:50 +0200 > Cor Nouws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Robin, > > > > Robin Laing wrote: > > > > >> For testing/demonstration, I would like to have two spreadsheets > > >with > large amounts of data. > > >> - One with general data, for making charts, > > >> - Another with names, addresses and so on, for other stuff. > > >> > > > In the past I just created these either using formulas or random > > > data. > > > > > > For names and addresses, I use a database. > > > > > > There may be a way to write a formula to create random letters to > > > fill cells with stuff that would look like your address data. > > > > > > Getting copies of data may be a problem due to privacy issues. > > > > Yes of course. > > I did type some "Mrs Applejuice at MelonStreet 2" - data. > > But that is rather boring after a while ;-) > > So it is dummy-data that I'm interested in. > > > > > > Greetings, > > Cor > > > > Copy and paste, paste... paste, from something like this: > http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm > > For random data search 'word list' or copy and paste aspells wordlist > which is plain text. > I also searched 'random filetype:csv' and come up with this as top hit http://www.sfei.org/cmr/data/birdeggtables/CISNET_Egg_te.csv cheers -- Michael Those that can, do; those that can't, teach. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
