erasing space/blank in a cell
Hi
i'm doing alot of vlookup work and very common to facea problem in linking becaouse of additional space or blank line does anyone have an idea how can it be overcomed? |
erasing space/blank in a cell
Hi,
try this, highlight the column where you have the information, ctrl H, that will take it to the replace screen, let's say you have 1 blank space, in find what press the space bar one , then tab to replace with, don't do anything here and press replace all. hope this help "thread" wrote: Hi i'm doing alot of vlookup work and very common to facea problem in linking becaouse of additional space or blank line does anyone have an idea how can it be overcomed? |
erasing space/blank in a cell
On 15 Jan., 15:17, thread wrote:
Hi i'm doing alot of vlookup work and very common to facea problem in linking becaouse of additional space or blank line does anyone have an idea how can it be overcomed? Hi, there is a function called trim. This enables you to take out all the spaces at the beginning of the cell. Maybe that one helps |
erasing space/blank in a cell
Sub TRIM_EXTRA_SPACES()
Dim Cell As Range For Each Cell In Selection If (Not IsEmpty(Cell)) And _ Not Application.IsNumber(Cell.Value) And _ InStr(Cell.Formula, "=") = 0 _ Then Cell.Value = Application.Trim(Cell.Value) Next End Sub Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:17:08 -0800 (PST), thread wrote: Hi i'm doing alot of vlookup work and very common to facea problem in linking becaouse of additional space or blank line does anyone have an idea how can it be overcomed? |
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