combined number into three separate columns

nancy.darnell

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Hi

I have a combined numbers in a field separate by x. For example

12 X 14 X 1.5. I need help use a funtion or macro to put each the number in three separate columns. Please help, thanks

Nancy
 

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Format cells as date
Select range and press Ctrl+Shift+3 to format cells as date. (Shift 3 is the # sign which sort of looks like a small calendar).
UDF

1) paste the code onto a standard module
2) use in cell
select 3 horizontally consecutevie cells like B1:D1
=nancy(A1)
then confirm with Ctrl + Shift + Enter (array formula)
Code:
Function nancy(txt As String)
Dim x
x = Split(txt, "X")
nancy = Array(Trim(x(0)), Trim(x(1)), Trim(x(2)))
End Function
 
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Hi Nancy

You can use Data>Text to columns with the delimeter x .

Hope this helps
PGC
 
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