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Q&A Count the number of occurrences in a text string

If I have some text in a cell, how can I find the number of times another piece of text appears in it? For example, suppose A1 contains Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.. pick occurs 2...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by pnuts‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by Dirk Herrmann‭

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Q&A Combine the first character of a cell with another cell

A Q on Stack Exchange from a very long time ago included: I have first names in one column and second names in another, I want to create a third column that contains the first character from the...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by pnuts‭  ·  edited 3mo ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Multiple string concatenation in Excel

In Excel I would like to concatenate several strings into one. I could type and fill in the blanks CONCATENATE(A1, A2, ....) but it is a lot of work This would be cool, but it does not work CONCATE...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A Merge a pair of columns where in each row one is blank, without a formula

A Q on Stack Overflow asks how to merge two columns where each row has only one populated cell. The example was from (on the left) to (on the right): a|b a 0| ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by pnuts‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by pnuts‭

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Q&A Delete specific cells with shift cells up

Answers to Excel - Get only values from column that are not Zero “0” asked by @CiscoNewb includes ones applying AGGREGATE: =IFERROR(INDEX(A:A,AGGREGATE(15,6,ROW(A$2:A$12)/(A$2:A$12>0),ROW(A1)))...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by pnuts‭  ·  edited 3y ago by luap42‭

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