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Default Formula to search for given term, and if not found in column to add it to list

You can't get a formula to "push" a value to another cell, so you could
not automatically add a missing item to the list - you will need VBA
for that.

Hope this helps.

Pete

financier wrote:
Thanks, I'll look into that. Any other ideas folks? I got the first half
down using a formula, to find that a symbol is there using MATCH, but
the rest I"m clueless on...


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