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makinmomb Word pull before / sign 10-01-2015, 07:39 AM
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    Word pull before / sign

    Say i have this on A1 and A2

    Leather/Hand Bags/DOUBLE ZIPS
    shoes/ Gents Shoes/CANVAS

    I need result on b1 and b2 as

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    Re: Word pull before / sign

    Entered in B1 and copied down:

    =LEFT(A1,FIND("/",A1)-1)
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    Re: Word pull before / sign

    Hi makinmomb,

    Put this in B1 and pull it down

    =TRIM(LEFT(A1,FIND("/",A1)-1))
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    Yes works , thank you very much
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