find and replace

I am new to the world of macros, other than I know that they exist. I know that if I can do it in Excel, then I can also do it with a Macro. Well I finally have a need. I know that I can do the following: Select all tabs in a workbook Find TEXT and replace with TEXT where TEXT is now in a...

I need to find information in the second column using information from the first and third columns. Referring to the table below, I need to find ALL tools that correspond to the part in column A, that are a part that is found in column C. I have tried a VLOOKUP to locate the value in the "Tool"...

Hi :) Each cell in column H of my worksheet "Data" is either a 1 or a 0. I would like to search down the column for a pattern of cells that matches 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, then change those 0s to 1s. So the data could be: <tbody> H 2 1 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 1 </tbody> And the code...

Hi, I was wondering whether anybody can help me please? Using Excel VBA, I need to: 1) Open a .txt file in notepad. (The file name is specified in an Excel cell.) 2) In notepad, find and replace " with '. 3) Re-save the .txt file. 4) Close notepad. I am not looking for a script to...

Need vb or macro hi i have list of data in sheet 1 in A Column <colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody> Painting & Decorating Supplies Paint & Varnish Stripping Outer Holm of Skaw Outdoor Clothing & Equipment Otis Air National Guard Otis A F B Orton On The Hill Orkney Isl And S...

<tbody> A B C D E F G 1 1 1 US 1 1 1 1 3 2 US 1 1 2 2 3 3 CA 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 </tbody> In a very simplified world, this is my data, where 'A' represents the hub from which a car is leaving, and 'B' represents the hub to which the car is going. C, D, and E all...

I am having some issues with Find and Replace in regard to replacing fill color for cells. I am selecting the "Choose from format cell" to find all of those cells with the format I want changed. It seems to return all the cells in that format in a list in the advanced find and replace section...

Hi all, I am new to the forum, and have a question in regard to Find and Replace. I am trying to take a character from a list of tickers (&) and delete it and all characters after it. For example, Ticker BRK/A& SPY&fi GLD&fi VWO&fi MDLZ&f EEM&fi Notice how the "&" is in different areas of...

I have an excel workbook where some sheets have a column called "Name" in Row 3. The column where "Name" appears shifts based upon other criteria so it's not set within 1 specific column. The real data for the "Name" column starts in Row 5. Is it possible to create a macro that looks in Row 3...

Hello, I'm just trying to build a spreadsheet that will allow me to paste a column of text strings into column C that will parse the text and replace any non-alphanumeric characters with their octal codes (For example turn "(TM)" into "\236"). The symbols to replace will be in column A, the...

Looking for a solution to doing multiple find and replacements. Basically I have cell values 1, 2, 3, 4 and so on. I want to replace them all as L. Find 1 replace with L Find 2 replace with L and so on.... Is there a way to find multiple values, and replace all with L? Or can I find ALL...

I have a big list of Classified websites placed in a Column eg: http://www.classifieds.patientsville.com/publish-a-new-ad.htm/ http://www.classifieds.übertrainiert.de/index.php/ http://www.classifieds.sunsim.in/ etc etc..... And i want is to remove the word including . between two period (.)...

Hi there, This is the first time posting at MrExcel.com but not the first time using it. Thanks to everyone who's contributed, you've helped me quite a bit over the last year or so. I'm a basic Excel user (no pivot table experience or writing macro's) however I have a problem where I think a...

Hi I have a find and replace code here that replace .[dot] to 0.[zero and dot] but my promblem is when i run to the entire column all dots replace to zero and dot how can i change this i need only that starts .[dot] in a column replaces 0. [zero,dot] Columns("A:A").Select Selection.Replace...

Hi All, I have data that is one of six values in column H (ABC, AAA, CAB, BAC, BBB, CCC). I would like to replace each of those values with a text value from another list. So, if a cell says ABC, I would like to replace it with the text ONE; if it says AAA, then replace it with TWO, and so...

I would like to know if it is possible to complete a "Find and Replace" but replace with a formula as opposed to a value?

Hi, I'm looking for a way to replace certain words inside a text box based on cell values in a different worksheet. I am not sure if a 'Find and Replace' macro is the best way to do this, but here's an example of what I'm looking for: (Inside text box on Worksheet 2) "The quick brown fox...

I am trying to create a drop down list that updates based on previous selections. When i say updates, i mean it deletes the selected information from an updated source list. For example: The source data on sheet 1 is: A2 Apple A3 Boy A4 Cat A5 Dog A6 Egg This are the column headings: Column C...

Hi all, I am trying replace column() function used in vlookup with actual number using find replace .But when i do its replacing excel 4 th argument 0 too that away taking to default 1. input <table style="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,Arial...

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