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T. Valko T. Valko is offline
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Default return a character at a certain position in a string of text

Try this:

=MID(A1,7,1)

Biff

"Miranda" wrote in message
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There is a cell will a 15-character string of text in it. I would like to
return the character at position 7. How do I do this?