joining content of cell based on condition

ocramza

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Hi,

I need to join the contents of the cell in column c with the cell above it if column h is blank.

There will only be two blanks in a row under column c at any one time, once there is a third blank then the data is finished.

Can any one help.

Regards
ocramza
 
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[TD]abc[/TD]
[TD]aa[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]def[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcdef[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]bb[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]ghi[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]ghi[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]cc[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]jkl[/TD]
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[TD]jkl[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]mno[/TD]
[TD]dd[/TD]
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[TD]mno[/TD]
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[TD]pqr[/TD]
[TD]ee[/TD]
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[TD]ff[/TD]
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[TD]tvx[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 256"]
<tbody>[TR]
[TD]COLUMN A[/TD]
[TD]COLUMN B[/TD]
[TD]COLUMN C[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]aa[/TD]
[TD]500
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcd[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcdef[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]bb[/TD]
[TD]200[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]dd[/TD]
[TD]340[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]2/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]ff[/TD]
[TD]150[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]ghdig[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]

I need to join the contents of the cell in column b row 2 with the cell above in column b row 1, only if column c row 2 is blank, and so forth.

This is the result I'm looking for:
[TABLE="width: 500"]
<tbody>[TR]
[TD]COLUMN A[/TD]
[TD]COLUMN B[/TD]
[TD]COLUMN C[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]aa abcd abcdef[/TD]
[TD]500[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]bb[/TD]
[TD]200[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]dd abcde[/TD]
[TD]340[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]ff abcde ghdig[/TD]
[TD]150[/TD]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]

Regards

mARCO
 
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[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TR]
[TD="align: right"]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]aa[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD]aa[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]#######[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcd[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]aa abcd[/TD]
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[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[/TR]
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[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcdef[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]aa abcd abcdef[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="align: right"]01/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]bb[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]200[/TD]
[TD]bb[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]200[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]200[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="align: right"]02/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]dd[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]340[/TD]
[TD]dd[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]340[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]dd abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]340[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]340[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="align: right"]02/01/2016[/TD]
[TD]ff[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]150[/TD]
[TD]ff[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]150[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]ff abcde[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]150[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]ghdig[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]ff abcde ghdig[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="align: right"]150[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]150[/TD]
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[/TR]
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[TD]aa abcd abcdef[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]500[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
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[TD][/TD]
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[TD="align: right"]200[/TD]
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