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Gwen Gwen is offline
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Default simple, counting the last character in text

Thanks for that explanation of *~*

"T. Valko" wrote:

Here's another way just in case you forget to define the * as a text
character by preceding it with the ~:

=SUMPRODUCT(--(RIGHT(A1:A10)="*"))

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Biff
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"JVANWORTH" wrote in message
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I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out...........

How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last character?