<rss version="2.0" xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Inflectra Customer Forums: How to retain text / cell formatting after importing from Excel to SpiraTeam (Thread)</title><description>The readability of test cases and test steps reduces too much after importing a from excel to spirateam. For example, A cell in excel has : Read the status of following parameter from device : 1. Device Status -  TRUE  2. Communication Status -  TRUE   The above three lines are imported without the formatting details, such as, BOLD text and line spacing. The same is applicable for underline, italics, numbers. &#xD;
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</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2013 09:23:22 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2013-08-09T05:57:25-04:00</a10:updated><link>/Support/Forum/spirateam/issues-questions/671.aspx</link></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">messageId=1225</guid><author>David J (adam.sandman+support@inflectra.com)</author><title> &#xD;
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Hi Dharmesh  We do not currently convert Excel styles into the equivalent SpiraTeam formatted</title><description> &#xD;
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Hi Dharmesh  We do not currently convert Excel styles into the equivalent SpiraTeam formatted text. If you enter  xxx  around the text, that it will then appear bold in SpiraTeam. This is the same for underline ( ) and italics ( ).  Regards  Adam </description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2013 05:57:25 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2013-08-09T05:57:25-04:00</a10:updated><link>/Support/Forum/spirateam/issues-questions/671.aspx#reply1225</link></item></channel></rss>