can u put a formula and text in the same cel
H hcj Jun 10, 2004 #2 Yes - through concatenation. =string&TEXT(value,format) or =TEXT(value,format)& string, or any combination string and value can be cell references. You might want stick a &" "& in the middle for separation. Hope this helps.
Yes - through concatenation. =string&TEXT(value,format) or =TEXT(value,format)& string, or any combination string and value can be cell references. You might want stick a &" "& in the middle for separation. Hope this helps.
K kwrohde Jun 10, 2004 #3 im not quite following this can u put it in terms a 3 year old ma understan
G Gord Dibben Jun 10, 2004 #4 Entered in A1 ="This is the total of these two cells " & A2 + A3 Where A2 and A3 contain numbers. Your data and addresses may differ, but the basics are the same. Gord Dibben Excel MVP
Entered in A1 ="This is the total of these two cells " & A2 + A3 Where A2 and A3 contain numbers. Your data and addresses may differ, but the basics are the same. Gord Dibben Excel MVP
K kwrohde Jun 23, 2004 #5 ok that worked, but I cant seem to do anything with the # in that cell. I cant say use the # inside the cell with text & #s in a formula i another cell. It gives me #VALUE!. any idea
ok that worked, but I cant seem to do anything with the # in that cell. I cant say use the # inside the cell with text & #s in a formula i another cell. It gives me #VALUE!. any idea
G Gord Dibben Jun 23, 2004 #6 Right. The data is now text. You can use a Custom Format instead. "The Total is "#,###.00 Gord Dibben Excel MVP
Right. The data is now text. You can use a Custom Format instead. "The Total is "#,###.00 Gord Dibben Excel MVP