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    Replace/Substitute Function

    HiroShima Nagasaki Company Limited (TSX:3454) and Thanks Again Limited (TSX:9899) (Cell A1)

    I want this company name without ticker symbol in Cell A2

    eg: cell A2 should have :

    HiroShima Nagasaki Company Limited

    Similarly If change company name in Cell A1, it should come as the given example in Cell A2

    eg. Cell A2 should have

    Thanks Again Limited

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    Re: Replace/Substitute Function

    Hi, welcome to the forum.

    To get the text before the opening bracket from A1, put this in A2:
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    Re: Replace/Substitute Function

    Hi,

    Try the following in A2:

    =LEFT(A1,SEARCH("(",A1,1)-2)

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    Re: Replace/Substitute Function

    Thanks a lot!

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