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"#" becomes "." when exporting a table

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Shanjaq

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The "#" character in a field heading is somehow converted to the "." character when exporting to a text file or Excel document. It did work with an RTF export though..
 
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Make sure you have a tick in the "Save Formatted" check box on the export dialog. Bingo.
 
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