The tilde is causing the problem. I'm guessing because its a type of wildcard
character.

Possible workarounds: Depending on what your doing, maybe using FIND,
LOOKUP, or VLOOKUP?

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Luke M
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"Smallweed" wrote:

Hi - can anyone tell me why I get #NA when I try to match a cell with contents:
AWDAXJ$(RI#S)~£
with another cell with exactly the same entry?
And is there a workaround?
Thanks