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Lupe

Extract portions of text
 
Hi,
I have a list of names comprised like this:
Cook, Mr. M.S.
Marty, Miss M.S.R.
Constant, Mrs. R.G.L.
We only have Mr., Miss and Mrs.

I need to extract these into last name, title and initials:
Col1 Col2 Col3
Cook Mr. M.S.

Thanks for your usual cooperation




Eduardo

Extract portions of text
 
Hi,
use text to columns, fixed with and select where you want the columns to be

"Lupe" wrote:

Hi,
I have a list of names comprised like this:
Cook, Mr. M.S.
Marty, Miss M.S.R.
Constant, Mrs. R.G.L.
We only have Mr., Miss and Mrs.

I need to extract these into last name, title and initials:
Col1 Col2 Col3
Cook Mr. M.S.

Thanks for your usual cooperation




Jacob Skaria

Extract portions of text
 
From menu
DataText to Columns'Delimited'SpaceNextFinish

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Jacob


"Lupe" wrote:

Hi,
I have a list of names comprised like this:
Cook, Mr. M.S.
Marty, Miss M.S.R.
Constant, Mrs. R.G.L.
We only have Mr., Miss and Mrs.

I need to extract these into last name, title and initials:
Col1 Col2 Col3
Cook Mr. M.S.

Thanks for your usual cooperation





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