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A1 = "A24D"
I want to look up cell A1 for A2?D, similar to search text. Cell B1 = 1 if A1 contains text A2?D, "" otherwise. Can it be formulated? Thanks |
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=IF(AND(ISNUMBER(FIND("A2",A1)),ISNUMBER(FIND("D", A1))),IF(FIND("D",A1)=FIND
("A2",A1)+3,1,""),"") -- HTH Bob Phillips "lashio" wrote in message ... A1 = "A24D" I want to look up cell A1 for A2?D, similar to search text. Cell B1 = 1 if A1 contains text A2?D, "" otherwise. Can it be formulated? Thanks |
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=IF(COUNTIF(A1,"a2?d")0,1,"") The question mark in this formula is a wildcard for a single character. lashio wrote: A1 = "A24D" I want to look up cell A1 for A2?D, similar to search text. Cell B1 = 1 if A1 contains text A2?D, "" otherwise. Can it be formulated? Thanks -- Dave Peterson |
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Thank you, Bob
"Bob Phillips" wrote in message ... =IF(AND(ISNUMBER(FIND("A2",A1)),ISNUMBER(FIND("D", A1))),IF(FIND("D",A1)=FIND ("A2",A1)+3,1,""),"") -- HTH Bob Phillips "lashio" wrote in message ... A1 = "A24D" I want to look up cell A1 for A2?D, similar to search text. Cell B1 = 1 if A1 contains text A2?D, "" otherwise. Can it be formulated? Thanks |
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Thank you, Dave
So helpful! "Dave Peterson" wrote in message ... One mo =IF(COUNTIF(A1,"a2?d")0,1,"") The question mark in this formula is a wildcard for a single character. lashio wrote: A1 = "A24D" I want to look up cell A1 for A2?D, similar to search text. Cell B1 = 1 if A1 contains text A2?D, "" otherwise. Can it be formulated? Thanks -- Dave Peterson |
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