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RIGHT vs LEFT
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesBoth*Operation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsBoth*
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionRIGHT- Extract Rightmost Characters
LEFT- Text Extraction
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionRIGHT- Was created before LEFT function despite being less commonly used
LEFT- Often paired with RIGHT
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionRIGHT- The rebellious twin of the LEFT function
LEFT- The function that discriminates against right-handed people
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyBoth*
Technical Details Comparison
Version Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with , including Office 365, Excel 2019, 2016, etc.Both*- Excel 2019Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
- Excel 2016Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
- Excel 2013Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
LEFTOperating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used , including Windows, macOS, and web platformsBoth*Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyBoth*
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionBoth*- Consistent
RIGHT- Simple To Use
- Efficient
- Reliable
LEFT- Simple Text Extraction
- Easy Text Handling
- QuickQuick Excel functions deliver rapid results with minimal processing time Click to see all.
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionBoth*RIGHT- Limited To Characters Only
- No Pattern MatchingFunctions unable to identify or work with text patterns or regular expressions Click to see all.
- Only Right SideFunctions that can only work with characters from the right side of text Click to see all.
LEFT
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to RIGHT
CONCATENATE
Known for Text Joining📈 is more versatile than LEFT
⚙ performs better than LEFT
SUBSTITUTE
Known for Replace Specific Text🔢 needs fewer arguments than LEFT
📈 is more versatile than LEFT
⭐ is rated higher than LEFT
TRIM
Known for Remove Extra Spaces⚙ performs better than LEFT
⭐ is rated higher than LEFT
LEN
Known for Character Count Calculation⚙ performs better than LEFT
UPPER
Known for Converting Text To Uppercase⚙ performs better than LEFT
MID
Known for Extracting Text Segments🔢 needs fewer arguments than LEFT
FIND
Known for Text Search And Position Finding📈 is more versatile than LEFT
EXACT
Known for Case-Sensitive Comparison⚙ performs better than LEFT