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One way using a formula, assuming string is in A1:-
=FIND("¬",SUBSTITUTE(A1,":","¬",LEN(A1)-LEN(SUBSTITUTE(A1,":","")))) -- Regards Ken....................... Microsoft MVP - Excel Sys Spec - Win XP Pro / XL 97/00/02/03 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission :-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "luvgreen" wrote in message ... Hello everyone, I need to search for teh last ":" in one string. For example "2:5,7:12, 13:13, 19:19", I need the positon of ":" before 19. How should I do it? Thanks. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.659 / Virus Database: 423 - Release Date: 15/04/2004 |
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