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    find and replace specific characters

    This replace only seems to work when it mataches an entire cell value, but i simply want to replace specific characters, like ', or ) or (, located withing cells, anywhere on the sheet, it doesn't replace.

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    Any ideas?

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    Re: find and replace specific characters

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    Re: find and replace specific characters

    Thank you... this is causing everything in those cells to be removed.

    If it makes a difference, there's a lot going on in this macro... here's the whole thing:

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    Re: find and replace specific characters

    maybe
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    Re: find and replace specific characters

    This worked perfectly.

    Thank you forum!

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