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Default Subtracting text

"Max" wrote:
Try in C1: =SUBSTITUTE(A1,B1,"")


Test with "time to time" in A1 and "time" in B1.


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Try in C1: =SUBSTITUTE(A1,B1,"")
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"idrabefi" wrote:
Can anyone offer help subtracting the contents of 1 cell's text from
another?
This is basically a reverse =CONCATENATE() question.

Ex: Cell A1 = ABCDEFG
Cell B1 = FG
formula results desired for A1-B1 = ABCDE