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pgh2377

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Jul 30, 2003
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I have several excel cells that have a text string and then a character space after it, so when I do a vlookup it doesn't work. In other words,how do I go from "Chris " to "Chris".
 
Hi,

Use the TRIM function in your lookup formula to get rid of the trailing space.

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