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		<title>Find the nth Word in a String</title>
		<link>http://www.automateexcel.com/2008/10/31/find-the-nth-word-in-a-string/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kaps</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following function will find the nth word in a string:
Function Find_nth_word(Phrase As String, n As Integer) As String
Dim Current_Pos As Long
Dim Length_of_String As Integer
Dim Current_Word_No As Integer
Find_nth_word = ""
Current_Word_No = 1
'Remove Leading Spaces
Phrase = Trim(Phrase)
Length_of_String = Len(Phrase)
For Current_Pos = 1 To Length_of_String
    If (Current_Word_No = n) Then
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		<title>VBA and Vlookup: Find occurence of string</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kaps</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The standard Vlookup function can be used to find a value within a table:

And we would use VLOOKUP like so:
VLOOKUP(A1:10,”Dog”,2,FALSE) to give the value 30.
However, in this list we see that Dog occurs 3 times. The standard VLOOKUP function will only return the value associated with the first item in this list. It won’t return [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VBA: Find method</title>
		<link>http://www.automateexcel.com/2004/09/20/excel_vba_find_method/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2004 11:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The usual way to locate or find data in a range is to loop through a range applying logic to stop if a criteria is met.   
Using the find method may be a quicker and more efficient way to locate data when searching a worksheet using VBA. 
While there isn&#8217;t an abundance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VBA: Find Text in a String (instr)</title>
		<link>http://www.automateexcel.com/2004/08/14/excel_vba_find_text_in_a_string_instr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2004 19:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can use the instr function in VBA to test if a string contains certain text.  The result is the number of times the specified text appears in the string.
The following code snippet tests the string &#8220;Look in this string&#8221; for the word &#8220;Look&#8221;.  The result is 1 since the word appears once.

Public [...]]]></description>
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