On Thu, 13 Dec 2012, Scott Bigelow wrote:

> Swap the order. You first need to define the correct type of data for that
> column (format cells), THEN "Text to Columns", which basically casts the
> value, if possible.

Scott,

   Sonofagun! It worked. I'd not before used anything in the data menu, and
I'm still uncertain exactly what 'text to columns' means, but it did the
job. Thanks very much!

Rich

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