A solution using the REGEX function can be viewed here:
(Flat OpenDocument Spreadsheet format:)
https://drive.google.com/open?id=13NsidjowVUqKWaUgsU-qL4gFQaP1BENg
On my computer, Google Chrome shows you the source code for the file.. you
need to save that link as an ".fods" file, then it will
On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 02:37:33 +0200
Pat Brown wrote:
> I have a spreadsheet that includes a column consisting if people's
> names. I want to split this into two columns. I want one column with
> the given names and the other with their family names. This requires
> taking the last word in the
At 02:37 21/04/2020 +0200, Pat Brown wrote:
I have a spreadsheet that includes a column consisting if people's
names. I want to split this into two columns. I want one column with
the given names and the other with their family names. This requires
taking the last word in the column and
Hi Pat.
The way I do this is to insert 2 new columns, use a formula to put given
and family names in the 2 new columns.
When finished, copy the 2 new columns and Paste Special, text only, back
over the 2 columns. This overwrites the formulae with the names as text.
Delete the original column of
I have a spreadsheet that includes a column consisting if people's names. I
want to split this into two columns. I want one column with the given names
and the other with their family names. This requires taking the last word
in the column and creating a new column with this word. Is there a way
