Am 13.04.2015 um 08:58 schrieb bhaumikdave:
> 
> Hi, I got a simple solution to this. My date format in excel sheet was like
> 12-04-2015.
> 
> Excel was not recognizing it as date or Formatting cell to Date was helping
> me.
> 
> So I selected and Copied entire column of date to New Blank Word document.
> 
>   Then I Again copied the date column from word document and came back to my
> original excel sheet.
> 
> Then right click and press Pest Special -->Paste as TEXT.
> 
> Done. Now Excel will recognize it as date and will allow you to format cells
> any date format as you wish. 
> 
> 
> 

What is particularly irritating about your oversimplified approach with
WinWord and Excel is that it is not reproducible with LibreOffice.
It may work with Calc and a plain text editor (or not, depending on the
outlined details).



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