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This is what I want to do: =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false)
Greetings all you XLS Masters
IF cell A1 equals TWEETY BIRD This is what I want to do in cell B1 =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false) It must be simple - unlike the HELP system on Excel Care to help? Thank You CB |
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This is what I want to do: =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", fals
From a non-master!
Enter this in B1 =IF(ISERROR(FIND("BIRD",A1,1)),"NO","YES") HTH "Geezer" wrote: Greetings all you XLS Masters IF cell A1 equals TWEETY BIRD This is what I want to do in cell B1 =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false) It must be simple - unlike the HELP system on Excel Care to help? Thank You CB |
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This is what I want to do: =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false)
What do you want to do? In English, not in some syntatically incorrect
formula. When do you want Yes? No? False? -- Regards, Tushar Mehta www.tushar-mehta.com Excel, PowerPoint, and VBA add-ins, tutorials Custom MS Office productivity solutions In article , says... Greetings all you XLS Masters IF cell A1 equals TWEETY BIRD This is what I want to do in cell B1 =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false) It must be simple - unlike the HELP system on Excel Care to help? Thank You CB |
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This is what I want to do: =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false)
=if(countif(A1,"*bird*"),"Yes","No")
If you want it to be case sensitive ("TWEETY bird" would result in No), then use Toppers' suggestion. -- Regards, Tom Ogilvy "Geezer" wrote in message om... Greetings all you XLS Masters IF cell A1 equals TWEETY BIRD This is what I want to do in cell B1 =if(a1 CONTAINS "BIRD","YES","NO", false) It must be simple - unlike the HELP system on Excel Care to help? Thank You CB |
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