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Jim Thomlinson Jim Thomlinson is offline
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Default capitalize first letter

This formula should do it for you...

=UPPER(LEFT(A1, 1)) & MID(A1, 2, 256)
were the text is in A1
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HTH...

Jim Thomlinson


"rodchar" wrote:

hey all,
is there an easy way to capitalize just the first letter in a column and
leave the rest as is?

for example,
pubID -- PubID

thanks,
rodchar