Excel Parsing Criteria
'PARSING THE CRITERIA
Dim Regex As Object
Set Regex = CreateObject("VBScript.RegExp")
Regex.Pa ern = "[=<>]+"
'Looking for comparison operators
Dim Matches As Object
Set Matches = Regex.Execute(Criteria)
If Matches.Count = 0 Then
'If no operators found, assume default "Equal to"
If Not IsNumeric(Criteria) Then
'Add quota on marks to allow string comparisons
Criteria = "=""" & Criteria & """"
End If
Else
If Not IsNumeric(Replace(Criteria, Matches(0), "")) Then
Criteria = Matches(0) & """" & Replace(Criteria, Matches(0), "") & """"
End If
'Add quota on marks to allow string comparisons
End If
'Trim IfRange to UsedRange
Set IfRange = Intersect(IfRange, IfRange.Parent.UsedRange)
'Default op on for op onal JoinRange input
If JoinRange Is Nothing Then
Set JoinRange = IfRange
Else
Set JoinRange = Intersect(JoinRange, JoinRange.Parent.UsedRange)
End If
'DIMENSIONS
'Filling the arrays
If IfRange.Cells.Count > 1 Then
IfArr = IfRange.Value
IfArrDim = Dimensions(IfArr)
Else
ReDim IfArr(1 To 1)
IfArr(1) = IfRange.Value
IfArrDim = 1
End If
If JoinRange.Cells.Count > 1 Then
JoinArr = JoinRange.Value
JoinArrDim = Dimensions(JoinArr)
Else
ReDim JoinArr(1 To 1)
JoinArr(1) = JoinRange.Value
JoinArrDim = 1
End If
'Ini alize the Output array to the smaller of the two input arrays.
ReDim OutputArr(IIf(IfRange.Cells.Count < JoinRange.Cells.Count, IfRange.Cells.Count - 1,
JoinRange.Cells.Count - 1))
'DEFINING THE LOOP PARAMETERS
'Loop ends on the smaller of the two arrays
If UBound(IfArr) > UBound(JoinArr) Then
LoopEnd(1) = UBound(JoinArr)
Else
LoopEnd(1) = UBound(IfArr)
End If
If IfArrDim = 2 Or JoinArrDim = 2 Then
If Not (IfArrDim = 2 And JoinArrDim = 2) Then
'mismatched dimensions
LoopEnd(2) = 1
ElseIf UBound(IfArr, 2) > UBound(JoinArr, 2) Then
LoopEnd(2) = UBound(JoinArr, 2)
Else
LoopEnd(2) = UBound(IfArr, 2)
End If
End If
'START LOOP
If IfArrDim = 1 Then
For i = 1 To LoopEnd(1)
If IsNumeric(IfArr(i)) And IfArr(i) <> "" Then
Expression = IfArr(i) & Criteria
Else
'Add quota on marks to allow string comparisons
Expression = """" & IfArr(i) & """" & Criteria
End If
MeetsCriteria = Applica on.Evaluate(Expression)
If MeetsCriteria Then
If JoinArrDim = 1 Then
OutputArr(JCount) = CStr(JoinArr(i))
Else
OutputArr(JCount) = CStr(JoinArr(i, 1))
End If
JCount = JCount + 1
End If
Next i
Else
For i = 1 To LoopEnd(1)
For j = 1 To LoopEnd(2)
If IsNumeric(IfArr(i, j)) And IfArr(i, j) <> "" Then
Expression = IfArr(i, j) & Criteria
Else
'Add quota on marks to allow string comparisons
Expression = """" & IfArr(i, j) & """" & Criteria
End If
MeetsCriteria = Applica on.Evaluate(Expression)
If MeetsCriteria Then
If JoinArrDim = 1 Then
OutputArr(JCount) = CStr(JoinArr(i))
Else
OutputArr(JCount) = CStr(JoinArr(i, j))
End If
JCount = JCount + 1
End If
Next j
Next i
End If
'END LOOP
ReDim Preserve OutputArr(JCount + 1 * (JCount > 0))
JOINIF = Join(OutputArr, Delimeter)
End Func on
Private Func on Dimensions(var As Variant) As Long
'Credit goes to the great Chip Pearson, [email protected], www.cpearson.com
On Error GoTo Err
Dim i As Long, tmp As Long
While True
i=i+1
tmp = UBound(var, i)
Wend
Err:
Dimensions = i - 1
End Func on
