Learn Microsoft Excel Online FreeThis post will guide you how to use Excel TRIM function with syntax and examples in Microsoft excel. Description The Excel TRIM function removes all spaces from text string except for single spaces between words. You can use the TRIM function to remove extra spaces between words in a string. Or removes leading and trailing… read more »
In excel, you can get the current workbook name and it is absolute path using the CELL function. Just refer to the following formula: =CELL(“filename”,B1) Enter the above formula into any of cells in the current worksheet, then you will get the workbook name and its path, it is similar with the below format: path[book1.xlsx]sheet1… read more »
If you want to get the current worksheet name only in excel, you can use a combination of the MID function, the CELL function and FIND function. You can use the below generic formula: =MID(CELL(“filename”,B1),FIND(“]”,CELL(“filename”,B1))+1,255) The below explains how the above excel formula works: The CELL function will get the full information of the current… read more »
If you want to check if the values that contain a specified text string in one cell, you can use a combination of the FIND function and ISNUMBER function as a formula in the Data Validation. Data Validation for Specified Text only Suppose that you want to check that if the values in column B… read more »
This post explains how to get the current workbook name in excel. Get the Current Workbook Name In excel, the CELL function can get the information of the current worksheet, it will return the full file name and its path. If you want to get the name of the current workbook only, you can use… read more »
In the previous post, we have talked that how to split text string by a specified character in excel and it need to get the position of the first specified character within a string. And this post will guide you how to get the position of the second or third specified character in a text…. read more »
This post explains how to split text and numbers in excel, or how to extract the text characters from another strings with text and numbers combined. Split Text and Numbers If you want to split text and numbers, you can run the following excel formula that use the MIN function, FIND function and the LEN… read more »
In the previous post, we talked that how to split text string by a specified character in excel. And this post will guide you how to split text string by Line Break character. The difference is that you can type the line break character directly in the FIND function and you have to use the… read more »
There are two similar functions to replace text string in Excel. They are REPLACE and SUBSTITUTE functions. What’s the difference between REPLACE function and SUBSTITUTE function in excel 2013? This post will introduce the difference between those two function in excel. SUBSTITUTE Function The Excel SUBSTITUTE function replaces a new text string for an old… read more »
This post will teach you how to remove a text string of specified length from another text string in a cell. Excel Replace Function Remove Text String If you want to remove text string from a cell in excel, you can use the REPLACE function. It can remove the text string by position in a… read more »
