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    Remove particular character from a cell

    Using Excel 2010

    In a cell there is a data like 0.40.5

    How to remove the dot from right so that it can be 0.405

    How to do this?
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    Re: Remove particular character from a cell

    If the one example is really representative of your data, try this:

    =--SUBSTITUTE(A1,".","",2)
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    Re: Remove particular character from a cell

    Thanks Glenn. It did.

    Quote Originally Posted by Glenn Kennedy View Post
    If the one example is really representative of your data, try this:

    =--SUBSTITUTE(A1,".","",2)

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    Re: Remove particular character from a cell

    Great! I'm glad to have helped! If that takes care of your original question, please select "Thread Tools" from the menu link above and mark this thread as SOLVED.

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