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Ken Wright
 
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Default Remove a particular character using formulas

=SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-","")

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"msetyon" wrote in
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I have excel 2000 and i have having a problem I have a list of roughlt
5000 items that all have "-" in random places I want to remove these
dashes using a formula... not find replace.

Any luck.

Example:
I have "---105--22"
I want "10522"

Thanks in advance for the help


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