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Otto Moehrbach[_2_] Otto Moehrbach[_2_] is offline
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This formula will work for the example you gave. HTH Otto
=--RIGHT(A1,2)

"Mike" wrote in message
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My cell contains the data *98. I want another cell to recognize this as
the
number 98. Any suggestions ?