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Feb 21, 2007
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How Can I Use a Blank Row to Separate Data in an Excel Spreadsheet?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I use a blank row to separate rows of data in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet?-- AR Hey, AR. You know, most people believe that the Scripting Guys all think alike, that we always agree on everything. That’s not true, though; instead, like any other team, we disagree from time-to-time. Sure, the team would be best-served...

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Feb 20, 2007
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How Can I Specify the Number of Decimal Places to Display in an Excel Spreadsheet?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I specify the number of decimal places to be displayed in an Excel spreadsheet?-- JS Hey, JS. Yes, it is Presidents Day here in the US, a day on which schools, banks, and government offices are all closed. Fortunately, though, the Scripting Guys are open and ready for business. Why are the Scripting Guys open and read...

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Feb 17, 2007
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How Can I Insert Text Into a “Bookmark” in a Text File?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! I saw your article about inserting text into a Microsoft Word bookmark. How can I do the same sort of thing in a text file?-- LR Hey, LR. You’ll have to forgive the Scripting Guy who writes this column if he seems a little less enthusiastic today than usual. As it turns out, he happened to see a commercial on TV right before ...

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Feb 16, 2007
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How Can I Get the Full Name of a Windows NT 4.0 User When All I Have is Their Logon Name?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I determine the full name of a user in a Windows NT 4.0 domain when all I have is the user’s logon name?-- NH Hey, NH. In case you’re wondering, after a less-than-auspicious beginning the Scripting Guy who writes this column started to get used to swimming laps every night; in fact, he even started to enjoy the experi...

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Feb 15, 2007
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How Can I Automatically Open New Files Added to a Folder?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I monitor a folder for new files and then automatically open each new file that gets added to that folder?-- CA Hey, CA. You know, today is Valentine’s Day in the US, which means that right now most American men are saying to themselves, “What? Today is Valentine’s Day? Uh-oh ….” We’re not sure how many other countrie...

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