title: How to prevent numbers to get converted to dates in Excel?
body: <p>I'm trying to copy paste numberic data from database to Excel. In the database the decimal separator is dot (.) and in my Excel the decimal separator is comma (,). Now when I copy paste this data from the database to excel, numberic data is converted to dates. How to prevent this and get data converted to numbers (with comma decimal separator)?</p>
  
  <p>Data:</p>
  
  <pre><code>1.2
  1.3
  1.4
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Converts to (in my locale)</p>
  
  <pre><code>1.helmi
  1.maalis
  1.huhti
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Although is should be</p>
  
  <pre><code>1,2
  1,3
  1,4
  </code></pre>