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JDRAKE4524
Nov 26, 2019Copper Contributor
ISNUMBER(OR(SEARCH not producing expected results.
I am not sure why this is not working. I an no expert so bare with me. I have a column of text entries. I can use =ISNUMBER(SEARCH("CARD",D6)) to get a result TRUE/FALSE but I need to extend that ...
- Nov 27, 2019
Practically the same
=SUM(--ISNUMBER(SEARCH({"PIN","CARD"},D6)))or, if return to initial formula
=OR(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("PIN",D6)),ISNUMBER(SEARCH("CARD",D6)))
SergeiBaklan
Nov 27, 2019Diamond Contributor
John, you are welcome. In Excel FALSE and zero are equivalent, you may use any of them in condition.
JDRAKE4524
Nov 27, 2019Copper Contributor
Yes. That is true. For this instance I needed a return of FALSE for visual reasons more so than anything. Thanks
- SergeiBaklanNov 27, 2019Diamond Contributor