Extract text from a text string

Pecoflyer · #1 02-11-2017, 08:01 AM

Or
Data
Text to columns

Fixed width
Insert break lines
In the last window select "Do not import" for the unnecessary columns

jeffreybrown · #2 02-11-2017, 09:10 AM

Or

=TRIM(LEFT(RIGHT(SUBSTITUTE(D4,".",REPT(" ",100)),200),100))

Haha88 · #3 02-13-2017, 05:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pecoflyer

Or
Data
Text to columns
Fixed width
Insert break lines
In the last window select "Do not import" for the unnecessary columns

Thank you for this. I tried but dont think it will work as will delete the original data

Many thanks

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