How to use the CONCATENATE function to link text in two columns
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How to use the CONCATENATE function to link text in two columns
Requirement:
The user hs two columns with text and want to link them in a third coloumn.
i.e
Colomn A = 51645AE
Colomn B = HP Orginal Toner Cartrridge
Colomn C = 51645AE - HP Orginal Toner Cartridge
Solution:
In column C (for row 1) enter:
=A1 & " - " & B1
Using the CONCATENATE function instead would be equivalent.
=CONCATENATE(A1," - ",B1)
Obtained from the OzGrid Help Forum.
Solution provided by tomach.
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