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  1. 05-11-2017, 05:56 PM #1
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    find text to the right...

    Hello All,

    I have a list:

    156197-asdf001
    200740-fdsa002
    351189-asdf003
    351190-43tlkjlg004
    351199-890jg4005

    I would like to have next to remove the first 7 chars and just see description... like so...

    asdf001
    fdsa002
    asdf003
    43tlkjlg004
    890jg4005

    Thanks in advance!

    Jason
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    Re: find text to the right...

    =replace(a1,1,find("-",a1),"")
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    Re: find text to the right...

    Quote Originally Posted by protonLeah View Post
    =replace(a1,1,find("-",a1),"")
    Works perfect. Thanks!
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