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Andrew@rushington[_2_]

converting time

how can i convert a cell formatted as hh:mm:ss to seconds only. ie 00:02:00
returns 120 secs

David Biddulph[_2_]

converting time

=A1*24*3600 and format as number or general.
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David Biddulph

"Andrew@rushington" wrote in
message ...
how can i convert a cell formatted as hh:mm:ss to seconds only. ie
00:02:00
returns 120 secs

Andrew@rushington[_2_]

converting time

good old simple mathmatics wins the day!! Thanks

"David Biddulph" wrote:

=A1*24*3600 and format as number or general.
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David Biddulph

"Andrew@rushington" wrote in
message ...
how can i convert a cell formatted as hh:mm:ss to seconds only. ie
00:02:00
returns 120 secs

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