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    Counting for specific words

    I have a chart with several columns and about 2000 rows.

    I would like to count the number of times the word "walkoff" is shown in a certain column.

    "walkoff" is not the only text on each row.

    Is this possible?

    I'm thinking it's something like
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    Re: Counting for specific words

    Yes, this would do it ... note asterisk before AND after:
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    Re: Counting for specific words

    Thanks for the rep.

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