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How to extract the Number from a String
Hello friends I have a column with following type of data: 1243 no. of Books 213 no. of Pens What i want is to extract only the numeric data from the column and keeping the the original string as it is thanks in advance johnbest -- johnbest ------------------------------------------------------------------------ johnbest's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29694 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=494535 |
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How to extract the Number from a String
Hi John
Assuming your data always has a space after the last numeric value, and with the data in A1 =--LEFT(A1,FIND(" ",A1)-1) Regards Roger Govier johnbest wrote: Hello friends I have a column with following type of data: 1243 no. of Books 213 no. of Pens What i want is to extract only the numeric data from the column and keeping the the original string as it is thanks in advance johnbest |
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Hi roger thanks -- johnbest ------------------------------------------------------------------------ johnbest's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29694 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=494535 |
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How to extract the Number from a String
ASAP Utilities, a free Add-in available at www.asap-utilities.com has a
feature that will delete all numbers from a string wherever they are located........... Vaya con Dios, Chuck, CABGx3 "johnbest" wrote: Hello friends I have a column with following type of data: 1243 no. of Books 213 no. of Pens What i want is to extract only the numeric data from the column and keeping the the original string as it is thanks in advance johnbest -- johnbest ------------------------------------------------------------------------ johnbest's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=29694 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=494535 |
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