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A comment on Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? (2017).

Re:Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? (2017) by bayangan on Saturday September 16, 2017 @02:38AM (#15263275)
If we're talking Microsoft Excel; I want baked in regex support. It bugs me having to copy over my module each time I need it. I default to using Google Sheets if I don't need charts.
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Re:Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? (2017) by intended on Saturday September 16, 2017 @04:58AM (#15263692)
Holy €}^{%}€ yes.

God the amount of times data cleaning and comparison fails in excel because collapsing names or identifying sets is not doable is annoying.

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