$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: Substring across a range of cells

2009-09-24 Thread sjharris27
@googlegroups.com > > > I have a spreadsheet populated with game score data imported from an > > external source (so I can't change the format!) that consists of > > between 2 and 4 cells each containing a name (variable length) and a > > score (always 3 characters)

$$Excel-Macros$$ Substring across a range of cells

2009-09-23 Thread sjharris27
cell#3 cell#4 name1 : 0.0 sjharris27 : 1.0 name2 : 3.0 anothername : 2.0 Or it could just look like this; name4 : 1.0 sjharris27 : 0.0 The other names will vary from one game to another but there will always be one with *my* name - sjharris27. What I would dearly like is a formula I ca