How to convert Excel sheet column names into numbers? [duplicate]

Answer 1

public static string GetColumnName(int index)
{
    const string letters = "ZABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXY";

    int NextPos = (index / 26);
    int LastPos = (index % 26);
    if (LastPos == 0) NextPos--;

    if (index > 26)
        return GetColumnName(NextPos) + letters[LastPos];
    else
        return letters[LastPos] + "";
}