Hm, for some reason I only received this email after I send the last one.
Ashish's solution is much more elegant than mine.

Please forgive for sending useless attachments to your emails.

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:32 AM, ashish koul <koul.ash...@gmail.com> wrote:

> check the attachment if it helps
>
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Dave Bonallack <davebonall...@hotmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>> Unfortuneately, your data is not as it appears. On the workbook you
>> posted, select cell B5.
>> Look in the formula bar (just above the Column headers)
>> You will see: *180.5* even though the cell displays *180.500 kg*
>> This is because custom cell formatting in B5 puts in the extra info.
>> Now, in cell E5, put '=B5' (without the quotes)
>> You will see that just the value from B5 is returned, since Cell E5
>> doesn't have the custom formatting.
>> So it's easy to get the values you want, but hard to get the units.
>> Regards - Dave.
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:41:21 +0530
>>
>> Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Help in Separate the Num & Alpha in a cell
>> into another two cells
>> From: ankit.agrawal...@gmail.com
>> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>
>> I did not get it what does it means? i m newly in excel, so plz decribe it
>>
>> thanks & regards
>> ankit
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Dave Bonallack <
>> davebonall...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> You have custom formatting in the both of your main data columns, which
>> means that only the numeric value is entered. (Select one of the cells and
>> see what appears in the formula bar). The units are done with the
>> formatting. So you only need a simple =A2 sort of formula in a cell with
>> general formatting to return the value. Returning the unit can't be done
>> with worksheet formulas, I don't think. You'll need VBA to copy the
>> formatting of each cell to the new column, which will display the unit.
>> Regards - Dave.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:31:23 +0530
>> Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Help in Separate the Num & Alpha in a cell
>> into another two cells
>> From: ankit.agrawal...@gmail.com
>> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>
>>
>> I am attaching a sample file, in this file, there are two column one for
>> qty & second one for the rate. I have to separate the qty column in qty &
>> its unit & again in rate column.I have written in attach copy what format i
>> required in the sheet.
>>
>> thanks & regards
>>
>> Ankit Agrawal
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 11:29 AM, C.G.Kumar 
>> <kumar.bemlmum...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>> Could you please attach sample file.
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>>
>>
>> C.G.Kumar
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Ankit Agrawal <
>> ankit.agrawal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Sir,
>>
>> I have a data in which a column having the both numeric and alphabetically
>> value but i want to separate these value into two column or two cells, is it
>> possible in the excel if yes how can it possible? basically it is in the
>> Price column and it having unit name also. so i want to separate in unit
>> name and the price.
>>
>> plz consider it and tell me.
>>
>> Thanks to you all.
>>
>> Ankit Agrawal
>>
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