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Re: computer/internet question



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I get tables by highlighting only the table and pasting the result into a
blank Excel worksheet.  This seems to work fine with Excel 97.  If I
remember correctly this procedure didn't work on earlier versions.

I hope this helps ...  Marlowe

----- Original Message -----
From: <GREHERT@xxxxxxx>
To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 6:18 AM
Subject: computer/internet question


> Could someone help me?
>
> I can't figure out how to get my portfolio from Brown & Co.(in an html
table)
> into a spreadsheet.
>
> I need to save it as an .xls file.  From the browser, I can only save it
as
> various strange and internet files (htm, html, asp, ccs, etc.)  So I can
save
> it as an htm file than, offline, I can read it in Explorer but can't
convert
> it to a spreadsheet file.
>
> Normally I work with html files in Word, but when I load this file into
word
> it doesn't display properly - the table is missing all the important data.
>
> I load it into Frontline 2000, but there again you can't save it as an xls
> file or even a comma separated data file.
>
> The only way I think I can do it is to print it on paper , then scan it
back
> in but this seems unnecessary.  There's got to be an easier way.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Jerry Rehert
>