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    compile list based on cell contents

    dear friends,

    i have a list in xls (see attached). from this i would like to make a shorter list. if any of the cells contain the term 'magnetic resonance', i would like the contents of that cell to be added to this new list. can you pl help.

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    Re: compile list based on cell contents

    Hi!

    Put this in Cell B2 & Commit Using Ctrl + Shift + Enter and Drag Down -

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    Re: compile list based on cell contents

    Hi

    Cell B1 you type any search keyword?
    magnetic resonance or Head or Views Etc.

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    This is array formula: Press same time: Ctrl+Shift+Enter, NOT ENTER. Copy down

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    File sample is excel 2003

    This formula only work from Excel 2007-2013

    You on excel 2010? I save it to xlsx

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    Re: compile list based on cell contents

    thanks. much appreciated.

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