I have a string of text of varying length and I want to pull some specific text out and put into another cell.
so my string is XXXXXXXXXXXHCFEXXXXXXX. I want to know if HCFE is in the string and place it in a different cell.
I have a string of text of varying length and I want to pull some specific text out and put into another cell.
so my string is XXXXXXXXXXXHCFEXXXXXXX. I want to know if HCFE is in the string and place it in a different cell.
I'm guessing it's more complicated than this but
=IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("HCFE",A1)), "HCFE", "")
ChemistB
My 2?
substitute commas with semi-colons if your region settings requires
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Yes, it was that easy for yo but not for me. Thank you. You folks are great.
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