Trouble with Split Function

**cr6196** · 09-04-2012, 03:57 PM

Hi,

I am having trouble with the code below. I am trying to use the below code to split up a ticker symbol entered in Sheet1.A1. The format is XXXX:XXX and I am looking to preserve the letters after :

The code below only returns the stuff before the :

Any help would be appreciated.

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**Jakobshavn** · 09-04-2012, 04:01 PM

Note that p(0) is the first part and p(1) is the second part

Worksheets("Sheet6").Cells(1, 1).Value = p(1)
inserts the part after the colon

**MaczaQ** · 09-04-2012, 04:01 PM

here you run a loop without changing destination range so you always return last word:

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try

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**cr6196** · 09-04-2012, 04:04 PM

Thank you very much. I suspected it was something embarassingly simple.

**mike7952** · 09-04-2012, 04:06 PM

This what you want?

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**Cutter** · 09-04-2012, 05:27 PM

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