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I used mid to extract a text sting "=countif(c$3:c$12,$ad1)"
How do I turn this text into a formula (basically removing the parenthesis
around the text) and having a value come form the formula that has then been
entered.
Thanks
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On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:19:02 -0700, trav2016
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I used mid to extract a text sting "=countif(c$3:c$12,$ad1)"
How do I turn this text into a formula (basically removing the parenthesis
around the text) and having a value come form the formula that has then been
entered.
Thanks


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