hi Prashant, Use this
=INDEX(A2:A4,MATCH(TRUE,LEN(A2:A4)<>0,0),1) with Ctrl+shift+enter regards prince dubey On Thursday, 12 July 2012 16:50:22 UTC+5:30, ppawle.excel wrote: > > Dear All, > > Need a formula for getting first text in the Range, in particular cell , > sample file attached > > Regards, > > Prashant > > > -- 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. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send a blank email to excel-macros+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
