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Re: Making a list

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  • Subject: [mg29558] Re: Making a list
  • From: "Drago Ganic" <drago.ganic at in2.hr>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:10:15 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <9h1be7$rna$1@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Fujio,

I think you can't use "copy from Excel /paste to Mathematica". 

You can/must take the hard way via an OS file in 2 steps:

    1. Save from Excel to a TXT file
    2. Import the file in Mathematica (e.g. : Import["C:\\fileName.txt", "List"] 

Greetings from Croatia,
Drago


<JikaiRF at aol.com> wrote in message news:9h1be7$rna$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> Dear members of MathGrup : 
> 
> I'm reporting a trouble converting data from Excel to Mathematica.  
> My trouble is as follows:
> I paste some data from Excel on Mathematica, and the data are stored on 
> Mathematica as follows:
> 
>     a
>     b
>     c
> 
> In this situation, I would like to know how to convert them in to a list such 
> as { a, b, c}.
> I hope to receive answers as previously.
> 
>         Sincerly,
>         Fujio Takata
>         JikaiRF at apl.com
> 
> PS. I use Macintosh 3.0.
> 



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