how about this... =MONTH(1&A1)
Regards, Manoj Kumar On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:05 PM, ayush jain <jainayus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wow Ashish,,,,Superfast...I liked it.. > > Dear group, > Do you have better answer to beat ashish :P > > > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:57 AM, ashish koul <koul.ash...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> check the attachment >> >> MONTH(VALUE(LEFT(A1,3)&1)) >> >> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Ayush <jainayus...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear members, >>> >>> There is a excel puzzle for you. Let see who all can give the answer >>> correctly. >>> >>> There is a data of [month] in excel with no fixed length , minimum three >>> characters, text format. You need to develop formula (Not Macro) which can >>> convert it into number. >>> For example >>> Jan to 1 >>> March to 3 >>> Apr to 4. >>> Decem to 5. >>> & so on. >>> >>> The best formula(short & relevant) & winner name will be published on >>> exceldailytip.blogspot.com blog of this group. >>> >>> Let see who is the first and who is the winner. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> Ayush Jain >>> Group Manager & Microsoft MVP >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >>> >>> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >>> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Regards* >> * * >> *Ashish Koul* >> *akoul*.*blogspot*.com <http://akoul.blogspot.com/> >> *akoul*.wordpress.com <http://akoul.wordpress.com/> >> My Linkedin Profile <http://in.linkedin.com/pub/ashish-koul/10/400/830> >> >> >> P Before printing, think about the environment. >> >> >> -- >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> >> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >> >> http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts >> > > > > -- > Best regards, > Ayush Jain > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link > http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link http://www.facebook.com/pages/discussexcelcom/160307843985936?v=wall&ref=ts
