counting characters in a cell

G

Guest

how do i count the number of characters in a cell

so if cell A1 has the day = to "05"....how do i know that there are 2
characters in the cell?

thank you
 
G

Gary Keramidas

basically the same way

Sub test()
Dim numChars As Long
numChars = Len(Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("A1"))
MsgBox numChars
End Sub
 

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