The text can be formatted by having the space *within* the format.... =CHOOSE(A1,C2,C3,C4,C5)&TEXT(C10/I1," 0,0.00")
or using Don's suggestion =INDEX(C2:C5,MATCH(D12,D2:D5))&TEXT(C13/INDEX(E2:E5,MATCH(D12,D2:D5))," 0,0.00") Regards, Sam Mathai Chacko On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:31 PM, <resp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks boss > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from Airtel Ghana > ------------------------------ > *From: * "dguillett1" <dguille...@gmail.com> > *Sender: * excel-macros@googlegroups.com > *Date: *Mon, 6 Feb 2012 09:50:15 -0600 > *To: *<excel-macros@googlegroups.com> > *ReplyTo: * excel-macros@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ TEXT FUNCTION PROBLEM > > See attached > > Don Guillett > SalesAid Software > dguille...@gmail.com > > *From:* hilary lomotey <resp...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Monday, February 06, 2012 9:15 AM > *To:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* $$Excel-Macros$$ TEXT FUNCTION PROBLEM > > Hi Experts > > I am trying to have a currency symbol in front of a value anytime i select > the currency as demonstrated below (file attached also), the problem is am > able to achieve that however, i get so many decimal places so i tried > using the text function to reduce it to two d. places, but when i insert > the text formula, i dont get the symbol anymore, can anyone pls help on > this , thanks > 3 C. SYMBOL CURRENCY AVERAGE BUYING SELLING 2.6241 > $ DOLLAR($) 1.66385 1.6467 1.681 € EURO(€) > 2.17605 2.1541 2.198 £ POUND(£) 2.6241 2.5968 2.6514 > GH¢ CEDI(GH¢) 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 > > POUND(£) Equivalent > 200,000.00 £76216.6075987958 > > -- > FORUM RULES (986+ 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. 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