Try

="00-1-36000-21800 SPPNT HUGGIES GOODNITES"=LEFT(A2,16)


But that the text string is at least 40 characters so it can't be TRUE

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Regards,

Peo Sjoblom

Portland, Oregon




"1stcoast" wrote in message
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Cell A1
Formula in cell B1
00-1-36000-21800 SPPNT HUGGIES GOODNITES =LEFT(A2,16)

The calculation returns the formula not a result. What am I doing wrong?