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TRIM vs PROPER

Known for Remove Extra Spaces

VS

Known for Capitalize First Letters

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Basic Classification Comparison
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
History Comparison
Facts Comparison

Usage Information Comparison
Technical Details Comparison
Evaluation Comparison
Ratings Comparison

Basic Classification Comparison

Function Category 📊

Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function types

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Text

Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
Operation Type 🔧

Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs

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Manipulation

Functions that modify and transform data in different ways

Usage Context Comparison

For whom 👥

Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel function

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Administrative Staff

Excel functions useful for administrative tasks and data management
Data Analysts

Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation
Purpose 📝

Primary purposes and use cases of the Excel function

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Text Manipulation

Excel functions that modify and format text content

Basic Information Comparison

Known For ⭐

Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function

TRIM

Remove Extra Spaces

TRIM is known for Remove Extra Spaces.

PROPER

Capitalize First Letters

PROPER is known for Capitalize First Letters.

History Comparison

Creation Date 📅

Original release date of the Excel function

TRIM

Excel 2.0

TRIM was created in Excel 2.0. Functions introduced in the Excel 2.0 version release Click to see all.

PROPER

Excel 95

PROPER was created in Excel 95. Functions that came with Excel 95 release Click to see all.
Created By 👤

Organization or team responsible for developing the function

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Microsoft Excel Team

Functions officially created by the Microsoft Excel development team

Facts Comparison

Interesting Fact 💡

Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function

TRIM

Inspired by typewriter spacing rules

PROPER

Inspired by proper English grammar rules
Sarcastic Fact 🤣

Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function

TRIM

The OCD function for space management

PROPER

The grammar police of Excel functions

Usage Information Comparison

Formula Complexity Level 📖

Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectively

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Simple

Basic Excel functions for common calculations and tasks

Technical Details Comparison

Input Data Type 📝

Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters

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Text

Excel functions specifically designed for text manipulation
Version Compatibility 💻

Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.

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Excel 2019

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
Excel 2016

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
Excel 2013

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
Operating System 💾

Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms

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Windows

Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
MacOS

Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
Web Excel

Excel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢

Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly

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1
Required Arguments Type 📊

The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function

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Text

Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing

Evaluation Comparison

Pros ✅

Key advantages and strengths of the Excel function

TRIM

Space Normalization

Clean Data

Efficient

PROPER

Automatic Capitalization

Consistent Formatting

Easy Formatting

Functions that simplify the process of formatting cells and data Click to see all.

Consistent
Cons ❌

Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel function

TRIM

Single Spaces Only

No Special Character Handling

PROPER

Struggles With Special Characters

Limited Flexibility

Limited Formatting Options

Ratings Comparison

Ease of Use Score 📊

User-rated score for function's ease of use

TRIM

9.5

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.

PROPER

8.5

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.
Versatility Score 📈

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios

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6.5
Performance Score ⚙

Rating for function's execution speed and efficiency

TRIM

9.5

Rating for function's execution speed and efficiency (25%) Functions with higher performance scores execute faster and use system resources more efficiently. Click to see all.

PROPER

9

Rating for function's execution speed and efficiency (25%) Functions with higher performance scores execute faster and use system resources more efficiently. Click to see all.
Reliability Score 🛠

Rating for function's consistency and error handling

TRIM

9.5

Rating for function's consistency and error handling (25%) Functions with higher reliability scores produce more consistent results and handle edge cases better. Click to see all.

PROPER

9

Rating for function's consistency and error handling (25%) Functions with higher reliability scores produce more consistent results and handle edge cases better. Click to see all.
Score ⭐

Overall rating combining all scoring attributes

TRIM

8.8

The overall score for TRIM is 8.8. Click to see all.

PROPER

8.3

The overall score for PROPER is 8.3. Click to see all.

Alternatives to TRIM

Known for Text Extraction

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Removing Non-Printable Characters

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

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Known for Extracting Text Segments

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

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Known for Case-Insensitive Search

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

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Known for Text Joining

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

📈 is more versatile than PROPER

⚙ performs better than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Convert Text To Lowercase

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

⚙ performs better than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Extract Rightmost Characters

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

📈 is more versatile than PROPER

⚙ performs better than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Replace Specific Text

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

📈 is more versatile than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Character Count Calculation

📊 is easier to use than PROPER

⚙ performs better than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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Known for Text Search And Position Finding

🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER

📈 is more versatile than PROPER

🛠 is more reliable than PROPER

⭐ is rated higher than PROPER

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