Hi Guys,
Can you help me with this, i have this list:
1. Armstrong, Neil
2. Edison, Thomas
3. Da vinci, Leonardo
4. Grahambel, Alexander
5. Goodyear, Charles
From this text i only what to extract their family names, what formula should i use?
thank you.
blessed are those who share whats theirs
Hi
1 way could be this.
=LEFT(A1,FIND(" ",A1)-1)
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hi there. i'm assuming the numbers are not there? assuming it starts from A1, try this in B1:
=LEFT(A1,FIND(",",A1)-1)
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