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How to return an answer inside parenthesis ?

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SHood@officeformac.com - 28 Mar 2008 15:17 GMT
Version: v.X
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Power PC

I'd like to run an IF function that will compare two cells and return a blank if equal and return one of the cells contents inside of parenthesis if not.

something like

=IF(C1=H1,"",C1)

but the C1 name returned would look like (name)
Harvey Waxman - 28 Mar 2008 16:53 GMT
> =IF(C1=H1,"",C1)
>
> but the C1 name returned would look like (name)

=IF(C1=H1,"","("&C1&")")

Does this work?

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SHood@officeformac.com - 28 Mar 2008 19:43 GMT
Yes it did - Thanks

> =IF(C1=H1,"","("&C1&")")
>
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
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