Re: [users] number extraction for a formula

[JOE Conner]

Wade Smart wrote:

I have a group of numbers in a column
265879-09-24-71-918-333-0055

and I need to take the fourth set of numbers, in this case the 71, and subtract it from the current year to get the age of the item.

Ideas on how to do that?

Wade

Is this a spreadsheet column or is it writer?


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