On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 7:26 AM, V Stuart Foote <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wade Smart wrote
>> This spread sheet has several columns of dates
>> written MM/DD/YYYY. I need to reverse it to
>> YYYY/MM/DD...
>
> You can not change the internal format of the dates.
>
> If they are columns of Dates in an ODF spreadsheet they do not need to be
> changed--actually can not be changed--rather you just need to change their
> display format. Select the column, the Format -> Cells  and in the dialog
> select Date and a format you need. The YYYY-MM-DD is predefined. Or you can
> add a format code to use an alternate separator.
>
> If the file is CSV, set it as date during import and set the display format
> needed.

Well, that fixes one column.
Ill have to figure out the rest then.

Thanks for the information.

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