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Old 12-03-2014, 10:49 AM
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I think that is because the question mark is used as wildcard in excel.

Instead of looking for "abc?" try
Code:
=match("abc"&"~?",your_range,0)
( the character before the question mark is a "tilde" or "swung dash")
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