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Substitute to Retun a number
I am using the substitute function to split a cell containing <5 into two
cells: < and 5 using the following =substitute (A1,"<","") I need the 5 to be a number and this is causing it to be formatted as text. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance! |
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Substitute to Retun a number
=--SUBSTITUTE(A1,"<","")
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Substitute to Retun a number
Try this:
=--SUBSTITUTE(A1,"<","") -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "clb" wrote in message ... I am using the substitute function to split a cell containing <5 into two cells: < and 5 using the following =substitute (A1,"<","") I need the 5 to be a number and this is causing it to be formatted as text. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance! |
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