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sort (on part of) string - originally posted under Tricky Sort
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=DateValue(Left(cell,8)) in another column and sort on that. -- Regards, Tom Ogilvy "Struggling with VBA" wrote in message ... I had a look on replies but didn't see what I was looking for. What I am trying to do is perform a sort based on a. The user selecting the range b. The sort being performed on the first few characters of a string (a date value - in MM/DD/YY format) If possible I want to automate this as a right click option but am not sure if this will work? Although getting a sort routine working would help and I could try to figure out myself if I can right click to operate it. Thanks in advance The data has (3 columns the middle one being the string containing the text and date value) |
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