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Text functions (reference)

FunctionDescription

LOWER

Converts all characters in a supplied text string to lower case

example: =LOWER("Hello")

result: hello

UPPER

Converts all characters in a supplied text string to upper case

example: =UPPER("Hello")

result: HELLO

TRIM

Removes duplicate spaces, and spaces at the start and end of a text string

example: =UPPER(" Hello World !")

result: Hello World !

LEFT

Returns a specified number of characters from the start of a supplied text string. example: =LEFT("Hello",2)

result: He

MID

Returns a specified number of characters from the middle of a supplied text string syntax:=MID(text,start_index,no_chars)

example =MID("Ajay Kumar K",6,5)

result: Kumar

RIGHT

Returns a specified number of characters from the end of a supplied text string

example: =RIGHT("Hello",2)

result: lo

FIND

Returns the position of a supplied character or text string from within a supplied text string (case-sensitive).

syntax:=FIND(text,find_text,startPoistion)

example: =FIND("AJAY","A",1)

result: 1

LEN

Returns the length of a supplied text string

example: =LEN("Hello")

result: 5

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