If it is difficult in Excel, remember that in VBA it is as simple as:

Function foormula(s As Range) As String
foormula = s.formula
End Function

(oo on purpose)
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Gary''s Student


"gelert" wrote:


Is there a way (without using VBA) to return the (string) formula of
another cell? Something like "=formula(A1)" ... which would return
whatever the formula is in A1, as a string??


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