excel vba color text in cell
' Occurences of pWord inside pRange's text become bold and red.
' Case insensitive.
Sub WordToBold(ByRef pRange As Range, ByVal pWord As String, _
Optional ByVal pPos As Integer = 1)
Dim pos As Integer
pos = InStr(pPos, pRange.Value, pWord, vbTextCompare)
If pos > 0 Then
With pRange.Characters(pos, Len(pWord))
.Font.Bold = True
.Font.Color = vbRed
End With
WordToBold pRange, pWord, pos + 1
End If
End Sub
'--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sub TestIt()
Range("A1") = "Run, Forrest run"
WordToBold Range("A1"), "run"
End Sub