Dear Dennis, SAM solution is great........ You can also use below macro to select area where you want to remove *.
*Sub Remove_star() Dim rng As Range For Each rng In Selection rng.Value = Application.WorksheetFunction.Substitute(rng, "*", "") Next End Sub * -- Thanks & regards, Noorain Ansari *http://excelmacroworld.blogspot.com/*<http://excelmacroworld.blogspot.com/> *http://noorain-ansari.blogspot.com/* <http://noorain-ansari.blogspot.com/> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 5:16 PM, tan dennis <tanbh...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi All > I have a spreadsheet with 4000 row of records, I need to remove the > character "*" in cells with date follow by "*". Can anyone provide a > formula to remove this. > Regards > Tan BH > > -- > FORUM RULES (934+ members already BANNED for violation) > > 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please > Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice > will not get quick attention or may not be answered. > > 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. > > 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security > measure. > > 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. > > 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in > signatures are prohibited. > > NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum > owners and members are not responsible for any loss. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > -- FORUM RULES (934+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com