Get Rid Of The First Symbol

H

Han

A
,B
,A
,C
,D
,A
,B
,B
,C
,D
,A

Hi, Dear Sir or Madam

Could you please show me how to get rid of the first symbnol at each
row using the function and formular?

The result should look like this

A
B
A
C
D
A
B
B
C
D
A

Thanks for your help

Han Chen
 
R

Roger Govier

Hi
One way
=IF(CODE(LEFT(A1))<65,MID(A1,2,255),A1)
Copy down to suit in column B
Afterwards, copy column B>Paste Special>Values to change from Formulae to
your required result.

--

Regards
Roger Govier

Han said:
A
,B
,A
,C
,D
,A
,B
,B
,C
,D
,A

Hi, Dear Sir or Madam

Could you please show me how to get rid of the first symbnol at each
row using the function and formular?

The result should look like this

A
B
A
C
D
A
B
B
C
D
A

Thanks for your help

Han Chen

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signature database 5418 (20100902) __________

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H

Han

Thanks, Function Mid will do!

Hi
One way
=IF(CODE(LEFT(A1))<65,MID(A1,2,255),A1)
Copy down to suit in column B
Afterwards, copy column B>Paste Special>Values to change from Formulae to
your required result.

--

Regards
Roger Govier















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P

Pete_UK

You could use Find & Replace (CTRL-H) to replace all those commas with
nothing in one operation.

Hope this helps.

Pete
 

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