Home | Contact Us | FAQ | Search & Site Map | Link to Us
Sign In | Join | Other 45 Sites in Network
Home
DiscussionsAccessExcelInfoPathOutlookPowerPointPublisherWord
DirectoryUser Groups
Related Topics
Outlook ExpressInternet ExplorerWindowsMS Server ProductsMore Topics ...

MS Office Forum / Excel / New Users / June 2007

Tip: Looking for answers? Try searching our database.

counting text strings

Thread view: 
Enable EMail Alerts  Start New Thread
Thread rating: 
Keith Rathband - 21 Jun 2007 13:22 GMT
This is probably really simple - but how can i count how many cells in colum
contain a certian text varible ?
Dave Peterson - 21 Jun 2007 13:40 GMT
=countif(a:a,"sometext")
will count the number of cells in column A that are equal to "sometext"

=countif(a:a,"*sometext*")
will count the number of cells in column A that contain "sometext"

> This is probably really simple - but how can i count how many cells in colum
> contain a certian text varible ?

Signature

Dave Peterson


Rate this thread:






 
Sign In
Join
My Latest Posts
My Monitored Threads
My Blog
My Photo Gallery
My Profile
My Homepage

Start New Thread
Enable EMail Alerts
Rate this Thread



©2008 Advenet LLC   Privacy Policy - Terms of Use
This website includes both content owned or controlled by Advenet as well as content owned or controlled by third parties.