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    Post Sort Column by Length

    Hello,

    I would like to know if there was a way in excel 2007 to sort a column of cells by their length/number of characters.

    Any help would be greatly appreciated
    Last edited by vargs; 06-24-2010 at 04:32 PM.

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    Re: Sort Column by Length

    Add a formula in a convenient column =len(A1) and sort on that.
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    Cool Re: Sort Column by Length

    thanks that works just fine

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