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I have a list of names in the format "surname, christian name" and want to
separate the two names so I have the surname and christian names in different
columns. Is there a function formula to do this?
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I have a list of names in the format "surname, christian name" and want to
separate the two names so I have the surname and christian names in different
columns. Is there a function formula to do this?

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