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Mark_Proulx
Dec 01, 2020Copper Contributor
Evaluation of a text string as a function
Does there exist an Excel function that will evaluate a (syntactically correct) text string as a formula? A simple example: Let's say that I have the text string '=A5 Does there exist a way tha...
NikolinoDE
Dec 01, 2020Platinum Contributor
If I understand correctly about the translation, this could help you.
Example:
is J10 text with number "M12" then cell with formula "= RIGHT (J10,2)" only shows the "12".
If only the numbers are presented like that.
If the number first and then the text, then use the command LEFT instead of RIGHT.
If that's not what you wanted or what you can't use, please just ignore it.
I would be happy to know if I could help.
Nikolino
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