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    need macro to create pipe delimited text file from excel

    hi,

    anyone can help me to create pipe delimited text file from excel via macro?

    attached is the excel source and output text file format.

    the test file will have the following format:

    |date|ID|WorkingDays|DaysPresent|AbsentHours|LateHours|PresentHours|

    |yyyy-mm-dd|ID|13|12|0.00|0.00|96.00|


    thanks,
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    Re: need macro to create pipe delimited text file from excel

    You can use this code -
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    Re: need macro to create pipe delimited text file from excel

    thanks,

    how do i add the row one after the other on the txt file, so far it create one row for all excel rows? my output should be:
    |yyyy-mm-dd|ID|13|12|0.00|0.00|96.00|
    |yyyy-mm-dd|ID|13|12|0.00|0.00|96.00|
    |yyyy-mm-dd|ID|13|12|0.00|0.00|96.00|

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    Re: need macro to create pipe delimited text file from excel

    The vbLF is the line feed character which will copy the data to the next line. I tested it at my end and it works.

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