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MS Office Forum / Excel / Worksheet Functions / July 2007simple, counting the last character in text
I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out........... How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last character? >I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out........... > > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last character? Try this... =COUNTIF(A1:A6,"*~*") Set your range accordingly. Rick Thanks > >I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out........... > > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > Rick Hi Try =COUNTIF(A1:A100,"=*~*")  SignatureRegards Roger Govier >I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out........... > > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last > character? Thanks > Hi > [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last > > character? Here's another way just in case you forget to define the * as a text character by preceding it with the ~: =SUMPRODUCT(--(RIGHT(A1:A10)="*")) SignatureBiff Microsoft Excel MVP >I know it is simple, but I'm blanked out........... > > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last character? Thanks for that explanation of *~* > Here's another way just in case you forget to define the * as a text > character by preceding it with the ~: [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > > > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last character? You're welcome! SignatureBiff Microsoft Excel MVP > Thanks for that explanation of *~* > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] >> > How do I count the number of cells that have an "*" as the last >> > character? |
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