I went to a Wolfram Technologies workshop a few weeks ago and the presenter showed us a keyboard shortcut that when a block of input is selected, the shortcut puts the block of selected input in (*. It behaves like [Alt]+[7] and you'll change the style to 'Text'. But somewhere on SE there is a solution for mapping the commands to other keys. Hotkey for changing to text mathematica mac os.

The following User-defined function can help you to remove all numbers from cells and keep only texts. Please do as follows. Press the Alt + F11 keys simultaneously to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window. In the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window, click Insert > Module.Then copy and paste the below VBA code into the Code window. To concatenate multiple strings into a single string in Microsoft Excel, you can use the & operator to separate the string values. The & operator can be used as a worksheet function (WS) and a VBA function (VBA) in Excel. As a worksheet function, the & operator can be entered as part of a formula in a cell of a worksheet.

Excel: How to Parse Data (Split Column Into Multiple) Excel 2016, 2013, and 2010 allow you to parse cells so that you can split data that is contained in one column (e.g., Column A: Last Name, First Name) between two or more columns (Column A: Last Name. Column B: First Name) without entering the data into each individual cell manually.

After opening Excel and the data you would like to split, please follow the procedure below. • Highlight the column that contains the combined data (e.g., Last Name, First Name) by clicking the letter directly above the column. • Click the “Data” tab in the ribbon, then look in the 'Data Tools' group and click “Text to Columns.” The “Convert Text to Columns Wizard' will appear.

• Choose “Delimited” > Click [Next]. • A delimiter is the symbol or space which separates the data you wish to split. For example, if your column reads “Smith, John” you would select “Comma” as your delimiter. Select the delimiter within your data. • Check the box next to “Treat consecutive delimiters as one.” • Click [Next]. • Under “Column data format,” choose “General.” • Click the red arrow/spreadsheet icon next to the 'Destination' text box.