On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:00:02 -0800, "Sandy"
wrote:

Hello
Cell A1 contains the text The date is 2005-11-21. In B1 I would like
11/21/2005.
WHat formula should I use
Thanks!


=--(RIGHT(A1,10)

with the cell formatted (Format/Cells/Number/Custom Type:
"mm/dd/yyyy"

or

=TEXT(--(RIGHT(A1,10)),"mm/dd/yyyy")


--ron