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I have text listed with dashes, 004-82-1000, I need to remove the dashes so
my data is a nine digit entry, 004821000. When I use replace I loose the leading zeros...Help |
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Try in B1: =SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-","")
Copy down -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 xdemechanik --- "S. Kissing" wrote: I have text listed with dashes, 004-82-1000, I need to remove the dashes so my data is a nine digit entry, 004821000. When I use replace I loose the leading zeros...Help |
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In addition to Max's solution you can 1) format the cells as text, then 2) do
a search & replace, replacing the hyphens with nothing "S. Kissing" wrote: I have text listed with dashes, 004-82-1000, I need to remove the dashes so my data is a nine digit entry, 004821000. When I use replace I loose the leading zeros...Help |
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