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MS Office Forum / Excel / New Users / December 2004Fix the order of the last name and first name
How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and the first name is second, separated by a comma. Hi! What order do you want them in? Biff >-----Original Message----- >How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and the >first name is second, separated by a comma. >. Thank you... > Hi! > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > >first name is second, separated by a comma. > >. I want first name then last name > Hi! > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > >first name is second, separated by a comma. > >. Hi try =TRIM(MID(A1,FIND(",",A1)+1,255)) & " " & TRIM(LEFT(A1,FIND(",",A1)-1))  SignatureRegards Frank Kabel Frankfurt, Germany > How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and > the first name is second, separated by a comma. > Hi > try > =TRIM(MID(A1,FIND(",",A1)+1,255)) & " " & TRIM(LEFT(A1,FIND(",",A1)-1)) > > > How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and > > the first name is second, separated by a comma. Thank you I'll try that... > Hi > try > =TRIM(MID(A1,FIND(",",A1)+1,255)) & " " & TRIM(LEFT(A1,FIND(",",A1)-1)) > > > How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and > > the first name is second, separated by a comma. Zami, Another formula option in addtion to Frank's . . . =MID(TRIM(H38),FIND(" ",TRIM(H38),1)+1,LEN(TRIM(H38)))&" "&LEFT(TRIM(H38),(FIND(",",TRIM(H38))-1)) turns "Bowman, Frank" into "Frank Bowman". ---- Regards, John Mansfield http://www.pdbook.com > How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and the > first name is second, separated by a comma. Thank you, I'll reply to let you know which one was helpful. > Zami, > [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > > How do I fix the order of the names, when the last name is first and the > > first name is second, separated by a comma. |
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