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Does the cell contain the character "-" within the string?
Does anyone know how to determine the cell containing the character "-" with
the string? for example In cell A1, =" - ", which include the character "-", then return true in B1. Thank for any suggestion Eric |
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Does the cell contain the character "-" within the string?
=IF(LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-",""))=LEN(A1),FALSE,TRUE)
-- Gary's Student "Eric" wrote: Does anyone know how to determine the cell containing the character "-" with the string? for example In cell A1, =" - ", which include the character "-", then return true in B1. Thank for any suggestion Eric |
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Does the cell contain the character "-" within the string?
Thank you very much
Eric "Gary''s Student" wrote: =IF(LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-",""))=LEN(A1),FALSE,TRUE) -- Gary's Student "Eric" wrote: Does anyone know how to determine the cell containing the character "-" with the string? for example In cell A1, =" - ", which include the character "-", then return true in B1. Thank for any suggestion Eric |
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Does the cell contain the character "-" within the string?
FYI
Also there's: =ISNUMBER(FIND("-",A1)) "Eric" wrote in message : Thank you very much Eric "Gary''s Student" wrote: =IF(LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-",""))=LEN(A1),FALSE,TRUE) -- Gary's Student "Eric" wrote: Does anyone know how to determine the cell containing the character "-" with the string? for example In cell A1, =" - ", which include the character "-", then return true in B1. Thank for any suggestion Eric |
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Does the cell contain the character "-" within the string?
A couple mo
=countif(a1,"*-*")0 =isnumber(search("-",a1)) Eric wrote: Does anyone know how to determine the cell containing the character "-" with the string? for example In cell A1, =" - ", which include the character "-", then return true in B1. Thank for any suggestion Eric -- Dave Peterson |
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