Please look at this logic
ARCHAEA
ALTHAEA
TAIAHAS
MANAIAS
WAIATAS
Say those are on A1
Need formula on b1 drag down to give below
AEA
AEA
AIA
AIA
AIA
Need formula to search 3 consecutive vowels in the word and pull that at B
Find file attached , with expected results for the first 5 words
Thank you
One way, clean all expected results in column B.
B1
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As there is no MAP or LAMBDA in 2019, a rather long-winded formula:
Formula:
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Temporary addition of accented to illustrate ongoing problem to the TT: L? fh?ile P?draig sona dhaoibh
It can be made a little more compact using two named ranges (S & V: CTRL-F3 to view/edit) to replace rpeating sections of the formula:
=MID(A1,XMATCH(1,ISNUMBER(MATCH(MID(MID(A1,1,5),S,1),V,0))*ISNUMBER(MATCH(MID(MID(A1,2,5),S,1),V,0))*ISNUMBER(MATCH(MID(MID(A1,3,5),S,1),V,0)),0),3)
Formula looks okay but i am not able to copy formula b1 downwards for it to pour answers for the rest of the words
Last edited by makinmomb; 03-29-2024 at 05:36 AM. Reason: drag
I drag copied it down and it worked fine.
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About O2019, try to solve by brute-force.
B1 and copy down.
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It works perfectly. I have NO idea what you're talking about.
Thank you both Glenn K and windknife
Last edited by makinmomb; 03-29-2024 at 06:37 AM. Reason: wind
Using the named ranges that Glenn came up with, here is another (shorter) formula:
EDIT: This formula can be used in Excel 2013 and newer and in Excel 2019 for MAC and newerFormula:Please Login or Register to view this content.
Last edited by HansDouwe; 03-29-2024 at 06:49 AM.
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