Hi Francis,

Look in HELP for the INDIRECT() function

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Kind regards,

Niek Otten
Microsoft MVP - Excel

"Francis Hookham" wrote in message ...
| RC[-1] contains a formula which, in this row, produces the numeral 31
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| The next column contains this made up formula which produces what I want
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| =IF(RC[-1]<"",Present!R[27]C5&" "&Present!R[27]C4,"")
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| I should like to replace 'R[27]' with something like this but cannot make it
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| R[RC[-1]-4]
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| How can I use what is in RC[-1] to bring the text from the Present page?
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| Thanks you
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| Francis Hookham
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