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Formula to remove certain text
Hi everyone
Could someone please advise what formula to use to remove a word if present it not leave current text 26 Jan 07 15 Jan 07 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 I need to delete the word Unspecified, and leave the date as normal. Many Thanks |
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Formula to remove certain text
=IF(A1="unspecified","",A1)
Regards, Stefi €˛Angela1979€¯ ezt Ć*rta: Hi everyone Could someone please advise what formula to use to remove a word if present it not leave current text 26 Jan 07 15 Jan 07 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 I need to delete the word Unspecified, and leave the date as normal. Many Thanks |
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Formula to remove certain text
If you want to do it by formula, use
=SUBSTITUTE(A1,"Unspecified","") Another option is to use Edit/ Replace -- David Biddulph "Angela1979" wrote in message oups.com... Hi everyone Could someone please advise what formula to use to remove a word if present it not leave current text 26 Jan 07 15 Jan 07 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 I need to delete the word Unspecified, and leave the date as normal. Many Thanks |
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Thanks everyone for you help.
I am so gald I have found this site. |
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Formula to remove certain text
Edit Replace Find what: Unspecified Replace with: leave it blank
Replace All "Angela1979" wrote: Hi everyone Could someone please advise what formula to use to remove a word if present it not leave current text 26 Jan 07 15 Jan 07 Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 01 Feb 07 I need to delete the word Unspecified, and leave the date as normal. Many Thanks |
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