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Extract text between symbols version 2
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D E F 1 RDU/ATL/MXP_FCO/ATL/RDU RDU ATL MXP_FCO ATL RDU 2 ZRH/JFK/RDU ZRH JFK RDU I am looking for a formula that will extract text between the "/" in column "A" to get the output in columns "B" through "F". I would assume that to ge the output in column B I would want something that said pick up the characters until I get to the first "/". To get the output in column C, I would need something that said I want the text between the first "/" and the second "/". etc... |
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Extract text between symbols version 2
With nothing in columns B to whatever...
Select column A Data|Text to columns (xl2003 menus) delimited by / and finish up the wizard. Jim McC wrote: A B C D E F 1 RDU/ATL/MXP_FCO/ATL/RDU RDU ATL MXP_FCO ATL RDU 2 ZRH/JFK/RDU ZRH JFK RDU I am looking for a formula that will extract text between the "/" in column "A" to get the output in columns "B" through "F". I would assume that to ge the output in column B I would want something that said pick up the characters until I get to the first "/". To get the output in column C, I would need something that said I want the text between the first "/" and the second "/". etc... -- Dave Peterson |
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Extract text between symbols version 2
Select cells containing strings in column A,
DataText to columnsSeparated, check other and enter / as separator, Finish Regards, Stefi Jim McC ezt *rta: A B C D E F 1 RDU/ATL/MXP_FCO/ATL/RDU RDU ATL MXP_FCO ATL RDU 2 ZRH/JFK/RDU ZRH JFK RDU I am looking for a formula that will extract text between the "/" in column "A" to get the output in columns "B" through "F". I would assume that to ge the output in column B I would want something that said pick up the characters until I get to the first "/". To get the output in column C, I would need something that said I want the text between the first "/" and the second "/". etc... |
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