this was in the middle of his orignial post:
"-----> in english: =MID(A2,SEARCH("&",A2)+1,SEARCH("=",A2,SEARCH("=",A2)+1)-SEARCH("&",A2))&A1&MID(A2,SEARCH("&",A2,SEARCH("&",A2)+1),SEARCH("=",A2,SEARCH("=",A2,SEARCH("=",A2)+1)+1)-(SEARCH("&",A2,SEARCH("&",A2)+1)))"