On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:49:35 -0500, "Bernie Deitrick" <deitbe @
consumer dot org wrote:

There is no need to designate the end column, if you are doing a match:

=MATCH("Howard",1:1,False)

will return a number if Howard is found anywhere in row 1.

And I could put this off to the side somewhere so that I don't
complicate my main formula too much.

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