Closed Bug 569200 Opened 14 years ago Closed 14 years ago

Formatting - Copying and Pasting Tables from a Website into Excel

Categories

(Firefox :: General, enhancement)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
All
Windows XP
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 137450

People

(Reporter: jo, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.3) Gecko/20100401 Firefox/3.6.3 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.3) Gecko/20100401 Firefox/3.6.3 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729)

When pasting a table with on the internet (i.e. bank statement / transaction history) and pasting it into Excel, the format changes and everything is pasted into 1 cell.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Microsoft Internet Explorer does not have this problem
2.Allow firefox to copy the same way that Explorer does
3.
Actual Results:  
When I use Explorer, it works perfectly.  I copy the content I want paste it into Excel and only have to adjust the merged / wrapped text cells. Each component has it's individual cell.

Expected Results:  
Split the cells as it was loaded on the page
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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