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Default character value function?

=CODE(LOWER(A1))-96


"Raza" wrote:

I'm trying to find a way to add up the numerical value of a letters.

If I enter 'a' into cell A1, I would like cell B2 to show the number '1'

That way I can add up the numerical value of words.

Thanks!