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No question here, just a procedure example for the archive.
Insert a specified length of a random letter and number combination into each cell in the selection Sub RandomLetterNumberCombinations() 'Prompts for the length of a Random letter and number 'combination that is inserted into each cell in selection Dim RandomLetOrNum, RanNumOrLetDecider As Integer Dim c As Range Dim FinalResult As String Dim Length% On Error Resume Next Length = Application.InputBox(prompt:="What length would you like the random letter/number combination for each cell in selection?", Title:="Insert Random Letter Number Combinations", _ Default:=1, Type:=1) 'type 1 is number If Length = False Then Exit Sub For Each c In Selection For i = 1 To Length RanNumOrLetDecider = Int(Rnd * 2) 'decide whether number or character If RanNumOrLetDecider = 1 Then RandomLetOrNum = Int(9 * Rnd()) End If If RanNumOrLetDecider = 0 Then RandomLetOrNum = Chr(Rnd() * 26 + 65) End If FinalResult = RandomLetOrNum & FinalResult Next i c.Value = FinalResult ''Reset the result to nothing for the next cell's calculation FinalResult = "" Next c End Sub search criteria: random letter and number generator random combination of letters and numbers random numbers and letters in combination combination random letters and numbers insert random characters return random combinations |
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