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find number position in excel text cell
Try something like this:
For a value in A1 B1: =MIN(SEARCH({0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},A1&"0123456789") ) If A1: wavc1asd the formula returns 5 (the number is in the 5th position) Does that help? *********** Regards, Ron XL2002, WinXP-Pro "Don" wrote: I have a spreadsheet with a column of amatuer radio call signs that consist of a numerical digit in text. The text string can vary in length and the numbers position can also vary within the text. I would like to find the position of the number in the text. Any help is appreciated. Thanks Don |
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