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<x-html><html><head></head><BODY bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><p><font size=3 color="#000080" face="Book Antiqua"><i>Hello everyone,<br>Since I don't have Metastock RT, I've been creating 2-min and 5-min<br>charts in Excel 7 with tick data from CME. <br>Does anybody know how to copy / convert this type of data ( HTML )<br>into Excel 7?. What I've been doing is copy the data from CME to<br>my h. drive as .HTML file and type the data into Excel. This is very <br>tiresome and time consuming ( hundreds of rows per file ! ).<br>If I try to copy or convert this data into a spreadsheet, I get ALL the <br>data in a single column and moving cells to rearrange the data is as <br>inefficient as typing the whole thing.<br>Any help will be appreciated.<br>Have a nice weekend.<br><br>Efrain R Portales<br><font color="#0000FF"><u>efrain12@xxxxxxxxxxxx</u><font color="#000080"></p>
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Try "Text to Columns" under the Data menu




>At 02:13 2/08/97 -0500, Efrain R Portales wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>Since I don't have Metastock RT, I've been creating 2-min and 5-min
>charts in Excel 7 with tick data from CME. 
>Does anybody know how to copy / convert this type of data ( HTML )
>into Excel 7?. What I've been doing is copy the data from CME to
>my h. drive as .HTML file and type the data into Excel. This is very 
>tiresome and time consuming ( hundreds of rows per file ! ).
>If I try to copy or convert this data into a spreadsheet, I get ALL the 
>data in a single column and moving cells to rearrange the data is as 
>inefficient as typing the whole thing.
>Any help will be appreciated.
>Have a nice weekend.
>