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Hi,

I need a formula that takes a date function and returns the name of the
month in a string format. Month(c2) returns the number 8, but I would like it
to return the string "August".

Thanks,
RA
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=TEXT(C2,"mmmm")

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Hi,

I need a formula that takes a date function and returns the name of the
month in a string format. Month(c2) returns the number 8, but I would like

it
to return the string "August".

Thanks,
RA



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Hi!

Try this:

=TEXT(C2,"mmmm")

Biff

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Hi,

I need a formula that takes a date function and returns the name of the
month in a string format. Month(c2) returns the number 8, but I would like
it
to return the string "August".

Thanks,
RA



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