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    macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    I have a data file where sometimes I need to adjust the word Litres , litre, Litre, litres,LITRES, LITRE a specific column ,

    Looking a macro to convert to L.

    the column has mixed data

    6*3*1,3 litre
    36*6* 2.5 LITRE
    36*6* 3.5 LITRE



    6*2*75CL




    6*7*75CL
    6*6*75CL

    6*2*75CL

    6*4*75CL
    6*3*75CL
    6*11*70CL
    6*7*70CL
    6*7*70CL
    6*6*70CL
    6*14*70CL
    6*2*75CL
    4*38*20CL
    4*38*20CL
    6*35*1L

    12*6*37.5CL
    6*3*75CL

    9*6*1.5L

    6*4*75CL




    6*20*1L




    24*3*50CL

    6*18*75CL
    6*10*75CL
    6*18*1.5L
    6*18*70CL
    6*4*70CL
    6*29*2L



    6*8*75CL
    12*3*75CL
    6*7*100CL
    6*5*1L
    6*4*70CL
    6*1*70CL
    6*4*50CL
    6*3*50CL
    6*3*50CL
    6*4*70CL
    6*4*70CL
    6*30*70CL
    6*20*37.5CL
    6*2*70CL
    6*20*70CL
    6*20*1.5L
    6*20*1.5L
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    Re: macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    Is it?
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    Re: macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    Tried but nothing happens

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    Re: macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    OOps, I thought it would be col.L,
    Change
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    to A or any col(s) that you are applying to.

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    Re: macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    The Macro jindon works might need to point it tat the proper column though... The Macro is currently set to look in Column L and you test in formation is in Column A so change
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    if the information you want changed is in column A
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    Re: macro find and replace in a specific column specific words to an abreviation

    JEAN1972,

    You are welcome and thanks for the rep.

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