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How to get the latest position of a certain character in an excell cell?

  1. 08-06-2013, 03:13 AM #1
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    Question How to get the latest position of a certain character in an excell cell?

    Hi,

    Let's say we have a text string in the excel cell: 12.123.12.1
    Is there any way to get the latest dot's position using excel's functions?

    Thanks in advance!
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    Re: How to get the latest position of a certain character in an excell cell?

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    Re: How to get the latest position of a certain character in an excell cell?

    I assume these are IP address and as they split into 4 section with 3 dots you can use the following

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