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Hi, I'm a beginner for Excel VBA.
What I want to do is to take out the first 15 characters in column C,
and copy the rest to clumn A. I have the following code, but VBA don't
recognize substitute funciton. Help....

Cells(n, 1).Value = Substitute(Cells(n, 3).Value, Left(Cells(n,
3).Value, 15), "", 1)

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In VBA, it is Replace

Replace(expresssion, find_waht, replace_with)

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Hi, I'm a beginner for Excel VBA.
What I want to do is to take out the first 15 characters in column C,
and copy the rest to clumn A. I have the following code, but VBA don't
recognize substitute funciton. Help....

Cells(n, 1).Value = Substitute(Cells(n, 3).Value, Left(Cells(n,
3).Value, 15), "", 1)



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