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Stripping the dashes
Hi Guys Is there a formula that can strip the dashes from a number. for example. a book isbn 0-914918-21-4 a forumula that would remove the '-' to make it 0914918214 Cheers -- digital21st ------------------------------------------------------------------------ digital21st's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29575 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=544688 |
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Digital21st, If your value is in A1, =SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-","") HTH Steve -- SteveG ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SteveG's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...fo&userid=7571 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=544688 |
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FYI - my post keeps the ISBN as text. Steve -- SteveG ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SteveG's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...fo&userid=7571 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=544688 |
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cheers Worked a treat -- digital21st ------------------------------------------------------------------------ digital21st's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29575 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=544688 |
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Stripping the dashes
Select the data, then :
<Edit <Replace In the "Find What" box enter " - " (no quotes), Leave the "Replace With" box empty, Then click <Replace All. -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "digital21st" wrote in message ... Hi Guys Is there a formula that can strip the dashes from a number. for example. a book isbn 0-914918-21-4 a forumula that would remove the '-' to make it 0914918214 Cheers -- digital21st ------------------------------------------------------------------------ digital21st's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29575 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=544688 |
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