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how can I add an * to be the last character in a cell
I have 4,000 rows with data, and now realize I need an * to be the last
character in all of the cells in Column A. Please help. |
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how can I add an * to be the last character in a cell
Insert a helper column, and input this formula:
=A1&"*" Copy down as needed. Then do a Copy, Paste Special - Values only onto column A. -- Best Regards, Luke M "Stuck" wrote in message ... I have 4,000 rows with data, and now realize I need an * to be the last character in all of the cells in Column A. Please help. |
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how can I add an * to be the last character in a cell
insert a "helper" column next to A. (it should be column B) in B1 enter
=a1&"*" and copy it down. Then copy/paste special to turn the column into values. "Stuck" wrote: I have 4,000 rows with data, and now realize I need an * to be the last character in all of the cells in Column A. Please help. |
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how can I add an * to be the last character in a cell
You could run this lil macro.
Option Explicit Sub thestar() Dim c As Range For Each c In Range("A:A") If c.Value < "" Then c = c.Value & "*" End If Next End Sub HTH Regards, Howard "Stuck" wrote in message ... I have 4,000 rows with data, and now realize I need an * to be the last character in all of the cells in Column A. Please help. |
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