Subject: | Re: extract numbers from text or a constant |
Posted by: | Peo Sjoblom (peo.sjobl…@nw^^excelsolutions.com) |
Date: | Sun, 14 May 2006 |
=IF( LEFT(P4,2)="NW", VALUE(MID(P4,3,255)))
so NW is the only option?
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Peo Sjoblom
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"Stephanie" <Stephan…@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have cell with NW123456 in p4. I am using the following to remove the
>nw.
>
> =if left(p4,2)="NW" or "nw", Value(left(p4)-2)
>
> But it does not work. The formula auditor states I am trying to evaluate
> a
> constant.
>
> Thank you for any help.
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> Stephanie
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extract numbers from text or a constant posted by Stephanie on Sun, 14 May 2006