thank you Mick! this definitely works, but is there a way to do it across multiple cells? I tried messing around with it, like
but then i realized that would only show up in that single cell, so is there a way to detatch them all into diff. cells?
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Also I hit a snag because some of the names are like: John J. Smith
So they show up like:
I was thinking, is there a way to put a minimum number of characters code in the function to get rid of things like the "J."?
I also had a similar problem with John J. Smith Ed.D.
Again, perhaps there is a minimum number of characters. perhaps =MAXA or =DMAX
thanks again!
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