Thanks a lot Vigooo. You have solved my problem. Thanks again and again. AZHAR RAI Cell: 0333-552-7731 Skype: azhar.rai
On 13 May 2010 10:10, Vigooo <nv1...@gmail.com> wrote: > to make it precise, > > > > =if(ISERROR(SEARCH(" ",A1)),LEN(A1),SEARCH(" ",A1)-1) > > > > > > With best regards, > > Vignesh > > > > *From:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com [mailto: > excel-mac...@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Dave Bonallack > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 12, 2010 3:59 PM > > *To:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* RE: $$Excel-Macros$$ URGENT Request > > > > Hi, > Assuming there is a space after the first name, look for that space using > search, then subtract 1: > =SEARCH(" ",A1)-1 > Change the A1 ref to suit your data. > Regards - Dave. > ------------------------------ > > From: azhar....@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 14:33:26 +0500 > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ URGENT Request > To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > Hi Members > > I have an excel sheet with huge text data and at the beginning of each cell > text string there are names (mostly single names) I want to count the number > of letters in the first word (that is the name I referred to above). Please > tell some excel function that does this work for me. > > Thanks and regards in advance for urgent replies. > > AZHAR RAI > Cell: +92 333-552-7731 > Skype: azhar.rai > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > ------------------------------ > > Find it on Domain.com.au Need a new place to > live?<http://clk.atdmt.com/NMN/go/157631292/direct/01/> > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe