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Re: excel limit workaround



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Chris,

Excel can import only 65535 lines from the ASCII file -it does not matter
how much RAM you have.

DB

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Cheatham" <nchrisc@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 2:22 PM
Subject: excel limit workaround


> I am trying to manipulate some big (6 meg) ascii data files in excel, but
> whe I try to load, it will not load the entire file. Anyone know of a way
to
> accomplish this short of breaking them up, manipulating the pieces, then
> putting back together again?
>
> The computer has 250k of memory, and is only using 98, per win 2k task
> manager. Am I missing something?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>