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  1. #1
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    Pls Help!

    i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g RN1, RN2)

    now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the number behind. So how do i do it?

    A1:A10

    RN1
    RN2
    RN4

    count_num_ of_returns

    tks..

  2. #2
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
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    i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    suggestions? tks

  4. #4
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
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    i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    suggestions? tks

  6. #6
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
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  7. #7
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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    Based on your given conditions, Max's suggested formula

    =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    should work.

    Regards.
    BenjieLop
    Houston, TX

  9. #9
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  10. #10
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    Max
    xl 97
    ---
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    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  11. #11
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

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    xl 97
    ---
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    xdemechanik
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
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  12. #12
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  13. #13
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

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    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  14. #14
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
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    xl 97
    ---
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    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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  15. #15
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  16. #16
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  17. #17
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  18. #18
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  19. #19
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
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    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
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    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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  20. #20
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  21. #21
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  22. #22
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  23. #23
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  24. #24
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  25. #25
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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  26. #26
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  27. #27
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  28. #28
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  29. #29
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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  30. #30
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  31. #31
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  32. #32
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  33. #33
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

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  34. #34
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

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    Rgds
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    xl 97
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    Singapore, GMT+8
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    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
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  35. #35
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  36. #36
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  37. #37
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  38. #38
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  39. #39
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  40. #40
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  41. #41
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  42. #42
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  43. #43
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  44. #44
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  45. #45
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  46. #46
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  47. #47
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  48. #48
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  49. #49
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  50. #50
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  51. #51
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  52. #52
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  53. #53
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  54. #54
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  55. #55
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  56. #56
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  57. #57
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  58. #58
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  59. #59
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  60. #60
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  61. #61
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  62. #62
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  63. #63
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  64. #64
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
    > View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=401872
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  65. #65
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
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  66. #66
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  67. #67
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --
    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
    message news:[email protected]...
    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
    >
    > --
    > cjjoo
    > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    > cjjoo's Profile:

    http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=26916
    > View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=401872
    >




  68. #68
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
    http://savefile.com/projects/236895
    --



  69. #69
    Max
    Guest

    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

    --
    Rgds
    Max
    xl 97
    ---
    Singapore, GMT+8
    xdemechanik
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    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
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  70. #70
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

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  71. #71
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
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  72. #72
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
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  73. #73
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Try: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"RN*")

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    "cjjoo" <[email protected]> wrote in
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    >
    > i got a row of inputs with letters and numbers at the end of it ( e.g
    > RN1, RN2)
    >
    > now i wan to count the number of returns from RN regardless of the
    > number behind. So how do i do it?
    >
    > A1:A10
    >
    > RN1
    > RN2
    > RN4
    >
    > count_num_ of_returns
    >
    > tks..
    >
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  74. #74
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")

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    >
    > i have tried it before but it does not work! sob sob . Any more
    > suggestions? tks
    >
    >
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  75. #75
    Max
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Perhaps in say, B1: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*RN*")
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    hey guys i got tks alot!!

  77. #77
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    Re: Pls Help!

    Glad to hear that !
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