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How can I insert a function that only counts cells with text??
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 04:14:00 -0800, Kathrine
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How can I insert a function that only counts cells with text??



Something like:

=SUMPRODUCT(--(ISTEXT(A1:A10)))


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Another way:

=COUNTIF(A:A,"*?")

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=COUNTA(A2:A100)-COUNT(A2:A100)


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