Both ways worked perfectly, but in =MID(B2,2,SEARCH(" ",B2)-2) i had to put
=MID(B2,1,SEARCH(" ",B2)-1) in order to give me full word.

Thank you both, very much for your help. :), excel-lent as always!

2011/3/24 Ms-Exl-Learner . <ms.exl.lear...@gmail.com>

> Try this…
>
>
> =IF(ISNUMBER(FIND(" ",TRIM(B2))),LEFT(TRIM(B2),FIND("
> ",TRIM(B2))),IF(LEN(TRIM(B2))<>0,B2,""))
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> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Jorge Marques <leote.w...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>> Hi guys, is there any way i can do to for example if a cell B2 has the
>> following text "phillips LCD 32"" it returns philips to cell B1 but without
>> extracting the character on the left, because if it gives me a OEM brand, i
>> have to put the information corresponding by vendor and not brand. thx
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