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How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

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    How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

    i want to delete the digits and the following spaces at the beginning of the strings in B col. kindly see the attached. thanks

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    Re: How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

    Using your posted workbook,
    this regular formula, copied down returns the text after leading numbers
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    Is that something you can work with?
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    Re: How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

    here is my way..
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    Re: How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

    Quote Originally Posted by Ron Coderre View Post
    Using your posted workbook,
    this regular formula, copied down returns the text after leading numbers
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    Is that something you can work with?
    exactly . thanks a lot. have a nice day.

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    Re: How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

    Quote Originally Posted by Vikas_Gautam View Post
    here is my way..
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    works fine . thanks . have a nice day.

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    Re: How to delete the digits and the following spaces in the beginning of a string

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