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    Helppppp Text extraction formula

    Hey guys,

    Any one know how the heck to I extract "Allen Burk" from this text string "Allen Burk, USA".
    Would really appreciate guys.

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

    Thanks I'll give it a try and let you know what happened

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

    It worked like a charm. You Genius. lol

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

    need help formula for separating Pal from (@ Pal)

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

    Tough with one example. Is there always a close parentheses at the end?
    Maybe
    =TRIM(MID(A1, FIND("@",A1)+1, LEN(A1)-FIND("@",A1)-1))
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    Quote Originally Posted by ChemistB View Post
    Tough with one example. Is there always a close parentheses at the end?
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    =TRIM(MID(A1, FIND("@",A1)+1, LEN(A1)-FIND("@",A1)-1))
    No parentheses just @ pal

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    Re: Helppppp Text extraction formula

    Then assuming Pal is always at the end

    =TRIM(MID(A1, FIND("@",A1)+1, 100))

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