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RIGHTB

The RIGHTB function in Google Sheets is a powerful tool that allows you to extract the right portion of a string up to a specified number of bytes. With this function, you can manipulate and extract specific parts of a string easily. Learn all about its syntax, parameters, and usage in our comprehensive guide.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: RIGHTB(string, num_of_bytes)

Parameters:

  • string: The string from which you want to extract the right portion.
  • num_of_bytes: The number of bytes to be extracted from the right side of the string.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using RIGHTB with a string and a specific number of bytes:
    • Example: =RIGHTB("Hello World", 5)
    • Result: "orld"

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Multilingual Text Manipulation: Extract the right portion of a string in a multilingual document.
  2. Data Manipulation: Obtain a specific number of bytes from the right side of a string for analysis.
  3. Data Validation: Check if the last characters of a string match a specific pattern.

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