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Micki

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Since: Aug 20, 2006
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:56 am
Post subject: Finding text between 2 @ signs
Archived from groups: microsoft>public>excel>worksheet>functions (more info?)
I have the folling in a cell:
SD09071707444004362@Micki Caldwell@20090716115600

I want to remove the text between the 2 @ signs. Thank you
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Mike H

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Since: May 24, 2006
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:30 pm
Post subject: RE: Finding text between 2 @ signs [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Hi,

Try this with your string in a1

=MID(A1,FIND(CHAR(7),SUBSTITUTE(A1,"@",CHAR(7),1))+1,FIND(CHAR(7),SUBSTITUTE(A1,"@",CHAR(7),2))-FIND(CHAR(7),SUBSTITUTE(A1,"@",CHAR(7),1))-1)

Mike

"Micki" wrote:

> I have the folling in a cell:
> SD09071707444004362@Micki Caldwell@20090716115600
>
> I want to remove the text between the 2 @ signs. Thank you
>
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Teethless mama

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Since: Sep 17, 2006
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:38 pm
Post subject: RE: Finding text between 2 @ signs [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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=TRIM(MID(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"@",REPT(" ",99)),99,99))


"Micki" wrote:

> I have the folling in a cell:
> SD09071707444004362@Micki Caldwell@20090716115600
>
> I want to remove the text between the 2 @ signs. Thank you
>
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Glenn

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Since: Jun 26, 2008
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:29 pm
Post subject: Re: Finding text between 2 @ signs [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Micki wrote:
> I have the folling in a cell:
> SD09071707444004362@Micki Caldwell@20090716115600
>
> I want to remove the text between the 2 @ signs. Thank you
>


=LEFT(A1,FIND("@",A1)-1)&
MID(A1,FIND("@",A1,FIND("@",A1)+1)+1,LEN(A1))
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