You're welcome.Dave > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:47:24 +0200 > Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Help > From: regina.medha...@gmail.com > To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > Thanks!!! > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Dave Bonallack > <davebonall...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Regina, > > The problem seems to be that XL has dropped off the leading zeros, so > > sometimes your data is 6 characters long, and sometimes just 5. > > When the data is 6 characters long, you need MID(E2,1,4) > > But when the data is only 5 characters long, you need MID(E2,1,3) > > (Since you aren't using 24 hour notation, you should never have the > > possibility of less than 5 characters.) > > Try using an "IF" statement to sort this out: > > IF(LEN(E2)=6,MID(E2,1,4),MID(E2,1,3)) > > I notice that you have used ";" where I use "," which is a regional thing. > > You will have to change my formula accordingly. > > Regards - Dave. > > > > > > > >> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:20:50 +0200 > >> Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Help > >> From: regina.medha...@gmail.com > >> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com > >> > >> I am using the MID function for two columns which contains times and > >> moslty it works > >> > >> EgEg. the first column contains 111030, ie , 9 o'clock 10 minute and > >> 30 second , and the second column 112930 that is 11 o'clock 29 minute > >> and 30 second. > >> > >> I want to reduce the data and show only hour and minute so I used the > >> mid function MID(E2;1;4) so the first one will be 1103 and second > >> 1129. And I subtract the second from the first and got 26 minute. > >> > >> But in some rows the first column contains 91030, ie , 9 o'clock 10 > >> minute and 30 second , and the second column 112930 that is 11 > >> o'clock 29 minute and 30 second and the first one will be 9103 and > >> second 1129. but the result will be wrong. > >> > >> Do any one knows an alternative function in excel whick can work for > >> this purpose. > >> > >> Thanks for your help in advance. > >> > >> Regina > >> > >> -- > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Some important links for excel users: > >> 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > >> http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > >> 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > >> 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > >> 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > >> 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > >> > >> To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > >> > >> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > >> HELP US GROW !! > >> > >> We reach over 7000 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > >> the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know > >> they > >> can subscribe to group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > > > > ________________________________ > > Find it on Domain.com.au Need a new place to live? > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Some important links for excel users: > > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > > HELP US GROW !! > > > > We reach over 7000 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > > can subscribe to group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > > > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 7000 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe _________________________________________________________________ View photos of singles in your area! Looking for a hot date? http://clk.atdmt.com/NMN/go/150855801/direct/01/
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