Hi,

Give it a try ...
formula is :
=LOOKUP(9.99999999999999E+307,--MID(A1,MIN(SEARCH({0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},D16&"01234 56789")),ROW(INDIRECT("1:"&LEN(A1)))))

HTH
Cheers
Carim


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