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How to copy select cells in column from Excel speadsheet
QUESTION : When I select specific cells within a column, Excel ends up copying the entire range of cells instead […]
how to pass a string value into COUNTIF?
QUESTION : For this formula: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,”jim”) how can I pass in a variable? That is, let’s say that cell C11 […]
Linux console equivalent to gui copy/paste file/directory scenario
Problem : How to simply recreate copy/paste functionality like in gui environments? My typical scenario for copying file/directory in Linux […]
How do I select all text from a file with nano?
Problem : I open a file in Ubuntu nano editor from the comand line and I want to copy all […]
How can I copy this quote from PDF? [duplicate]
Problem : This question already has answers here: Closed 9 years ago. Possible Duplicate: PDF has garbled text when copy […]
Copy formatted tabbed table trimmed in Excel
QUESTION : I have a text editor logbook and need to copy the contents into an Excel sheet. Logbook content: […]
Drag and Drop vs. Copy and Paste in Windows Explorer
QUESTION : Is there a difference between dragging and dropping a file vs. copying and pasting in Windows Explorer? I […]
How to paste sparse columns so they line up with existing data?
QUESTION : So, I have a spreadsheet with about 5000 rows. Each of these rows has a unique number in […]
How to activate the **paste** when pressing both mouse buttons in Ubuntu
Problem : Usually in linux you can mark text and the point the mouse somewhere and press both buttons simultaneously […]