Strange! I can enter it as an array function =LOOKUP(A2,{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,
9},{"#","#","#","#","#","#","#","#","#"}) using CSE
Regards,
Sam
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net>wrote:
> Sorry, I copy/pasted the wrong one.
> I'm still having trouble inserting it as an array function.
>
> thanks,
>
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> *From:* Sam Mathai Chacko <samde...@gmail.com>
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> *Sent:* Fri, September 7, 2012 1:26:28 PM
> *Subject:* Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ entering Array formula in lookup function
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> Shouldn't they be strings?
>
> =LOOKUP(A2,{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},{"#","#","#","#","#","#","#","#","#"})
>
> Regards,
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> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net>wrote:
>
>> Odd...
>> I seem to be suffering a temporary loss of cognitive function.
>> (can't think straight)
>>
>> I'm trying to use Lookup() to replace numbers with "#"
>>
>> I THOUGHT I could enter it as an array function like:
>>
>> =Lookup(A2,{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},{#,#,#,#,#,#,#,#,#,#})
>>
>> but I cannot seem to figure out how to get it to enter as an array
>> function.
>>
>> I'm actually trying to DISPLAY a cell that has a PIN and blank out all
>> except the last (4) digits
>> So:
>> A2 is 123-45-6789
>> the result of the lookup would be:
>> B2: ###-##-6789
>>
>> However, the original string isn't always formatted the same.
>> I need to retain the non-numeric characters.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>> Maybe I just need an Array Formula refresher....
>> Hmm...
>>
>> Paul S.
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