how to delete last X number of characters in a cell

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Pete_UK

If you want to get rid of the rightmost 4 characters from cell A1, for
example, use this:

=LEFT(A1,LEN(A1)-4)

Hope this helps.

Pete
 
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gerry.lisa

That did it...thanks!!

....Lisa

If you want to get rid of the rightmost 4 characters from cell A1, for
example, use this:

=LEFT(A1,LEN(A1)-4)

Hope this helps.

Pete



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