Text Functions: LEN, TRIM, PROPER, UPPER, LOWER, CONCATENATE

FunctionDescription
ASC functionChanges full-width (double-byte) English letters or katakana within a character string to half-width (single-byte) characters
BAHTTEXT functionConverts a number to text, using the ß (baht) currency format
CHAR functionReturns the character specified by the code number
CLEAN functionRemoves all nonprintable characters from text
CODE functionReturns a numeric code for the first character in a text string
CONCAT functionCombines the text from multiple ranges and/or strings, but it doesn’t provide the delimiter or IgnoreEmpty arguments.
CONCATENATE functionJoins several text items into one text item
DBCS functionChanges half-width (single-byte) English letters or katakana within a character string to full-width (double-byte) characters
DOLLAR functionConverts a number to text, using the $ (dollar) currency format
EXACT functionChecks to see if two text values are identical
FIND, FINDB functionsFinds one text value within another (case-sensitive)
FIXED functionFormats a number as text with a fixed number of decimals
LEFT, LEFTB functionsReturns the leftmost characters from a text value
LEN, LENB functionsReturns the number of characters in a text string
LOWER functionConverts text to lowercase
MID, MIDB functionsReturns a specific number of characters from a text string starting at the position you specify
NUMBERVALUE functionConverts text to number in a locale-independent manner
PHONETIC functionExtracts the phonetic (furigana) characters from a text string
PROPER functionCapitalizes the first letter in each word of a text value
REPLACE, REPLACEB functionsReplaces characters within text
REPT functionRepeats text a given number of times
RIGHT, RIGHTB functionsReturns the rightmost characters from a text value
SEARCH, SEARCHB functionsFinds one text value within another (not case-sensitive)
SUBSTITUTE functionSubstitutes new text for old text in a text string
T functionConverts its arguments to text
TEXT functionFormats a number and converts it to text
TEXTJOIN functionCombines the text from multiple ranges and/or strings, and includes a delimiter you specify between each text value that will be combined. If the delimiter is an empty text string, this function will effectively concatenate the ranges.
TRIM functionRemoves spaces from text
UNICHAR functionReturns the Unicode character that is references by the given numeric value
UNICODE functionReturns the number (code point) that corresponds to the first character of the text
UPPER functionConverts text to uppercase
VALUE functionConverts a text argument to a number

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