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How to Extract Text From Big Cell With Line Breaks

  1. 01-05-2022, 06:58 AM #1
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    How to Extract Text From Big Cell With Line Breaks

    Please see the attached sample.

    We have a column A with a big cell that has a lot of line breaks in it and we want to extract 2 pieces of data from it.

    How do we do it with formulas?
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    Re: How to Extract Text From Big Cell With Line Breaks

    based on samples, assuming XL2013, one option:

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    Re: How to Extract Text From Big Cell With Line Breaks

    Ah.. perfect..
    Works like a charm.

    Thanks a million!!
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