Dear Group,

The winner of this puzzle has been selected as Manoj. His formula is
shortest and working very well. The formula is  =MONTH(1&A1).
I will publish the same on the blog with his name.

Congratulations Manoj !

Thank you all for participating! The new puzzle is on the way....STAY TUNED
.

Thanks & Best Regards,
Ayush Jain
Group Manager & Microsoft MVP

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net>wrote:

> given the string is in Cell A1,
> use:
>
> = MONTH("01-"&LEFT(A1,3))
>
> Paul
>
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> *From:* ayush jain <jainayus...@gmail.com>
>
> *To:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com
> *Sent:* Thu, January 6, 2011 1:26:42 AM
>
> *Subject:* Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Excel Puzzle of the week
>
> there was Typo in example...its Decem to 12
>
> Submit your answer now. :D
>
> Thnx again.
>
> 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
>>
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