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excluding data which ends with letter

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    excluding data which ends with letter

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    I have 414 entries and wish to exclde cells ending with 'b'

    help much appreciated

    Robert

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    Filter the column > then Custom filter > contains b and delete rows

    or a formula. Say data in Col A enter this in Col B

    =IF(ISERROR(SEARCH("b",A1)),A1,"")
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    delete cells whic end in letter

    Many thanks the fomular worked fine.

    May ask ow to now get rid of the empty cells in col. b as I want to count rows

    cheers Robert

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    Use the filter option then

    or use this and filter on False and delete

    =ISERROR(SEARCH("b",A1))
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    Many thanks

    Goodnight from UK

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