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Default concatenate contents of cells whose contents resemble cell referem

Try this:

=IF(COUNTA(A1:B1)=2,A1&B1,"")

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Biff
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"cathyh" wrote in message
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cell A1 contains the value A
cell B1 contains the value 5

in cell C1, i want to concatenate the contents of cell A1 and cell B1 so
that the answer would be A5

because the values resemble cell references, i'm having trouble.

any ideas?