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» Parsing text to the right of a search criteria - delimiter in Microsoft Excel

Enter the following text in cell A1: c:\ExcelTip (our search criteria - delimiter will be the "\")

Enter the following formula in cell A2:
=IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("\",A1)),RIGHT(A1,LEN(A1)-SEARCH("\",A1)),A1)

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