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T. Valko T. Valko is offline
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Default search for words with capital letter at end

Try this:

=IF(EXACT(RIGHT(D18),"M"),"yes","no")

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Biff
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"Roger on Excel" wrote in message
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I need to search for a word with a capital letter at the end of the string.

For example

Hydrochloric acid 1M

Ive tried using =IF(RIGHT(D18)="M","yes","no"), but it doesnt
differentiate
between lower case and upper case.

Can anyone help?

Thanks,

Roger