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  1. 08-18-2014, 12:20 PM #1
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    Re: Need a formula to find and substitute a word in a text if a condition is met...

    Try this out:

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    =IF(ISNUMBER(FIND(",",A1)),SUBSTITUTE(A1,"change/s","changes"),SUBSTITUTE(A1,"change/s","change"))
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    Re: Need a formula to find and substitute a word in a text if a condition is met...

    Yep, you nailed it Glenn! Works like a logical charm! Thank you!!!
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