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Any suggestion/formula to count the number of times the character "+" is
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=LEN(A1)-LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"+",""))

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"FARAZ QURESHI" wrote:

Any suggestion/formula to count the number of times the character "+" is
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Thanx

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Wow man! XClent!

As I had stated earlier a Master like you can't be a Student.

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=LEN(A1)-LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"+",""))

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Any suggestion/formula to count the number of times the character "+" is
present in $A$1?

Thanx

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