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38 <helpdocument version=
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40 <topic id=
"textscalcguideformat_value_userdefxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
41 <title xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"tit">User-defined Number Formats
</title>
42 <filename>/text/scalc/guide/format_value_userdef.xhp
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49 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3143268"><bookmark_value>numbers; user-defined formatting in tables
</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>formatting; user-defined numbers
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51 <bookmark_value>number formats; millions
</bookmark_value>
52 <bookmark_value>format codes; user-defined number formats
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54 <comment>mw copied
"format codes;" from shared/
01/
05020300.xhp
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55 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3143268" role=
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"U" oldref=
"26"><variable id=
"format_value_userdef"><link href=
"text/scalc/guide/format_value_userdef.xhp" name=
"User-defined Number Formats">User-defined Number Formats
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56 </variable></paragraph>
57 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150400" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1">You can define your own number formats to display numbers in
<item type=
"productname">%PRODUCTNAME
</item> Calc.
</paragraph>
58 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150767" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">As an example, to display the number
10,
200,
000 as
10.2 Million:
</paragraph>
61 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150868" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">Select the cells to which you want to apply a new, user-defined format.
</paragraph>
64 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149664" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">Choose
<emph>Format - Cells - Numbers
</emph>.
</paragraph>
67 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149260" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">In the
<emph>Categories
</emph> list box select
"User-defined".
</paragraph>
70 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3148646" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">In the
<emph>Format code
</emph> text box enter the following code:
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3152596" role=
"code" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">0.0,,
"Million"</paragraph>
74 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3144764" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">Click OK.
</paragraph>
77 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155417" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">The following table shows the effects of rounding, thousands delimiters (,), decimal delimiters (.) and the placeholders # and
0.
</paragraph>
78 <table id=
"tbl_id3153157">
83 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3146971" role=
"tablehead" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">Number
</paragraph>
86 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154757" role=
"tablehead" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11">.#,,
"Million"</paragraph>
89 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147338" role=
"tablehead" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12">0.0,,
"Million"</paragraph>
92 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3146920" role=
"tablehead" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13">#,,
"Million"</paragraph>
97 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147344" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14">10200000</paragraph>
100 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147003" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15">10.2 Million
</paragraph>
103 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3166426" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16">10.2 Million
</paragraph>
106 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155113" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"17">10 Million
</paragraph>
111 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150369" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"18">500000</paragraph>
114 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3145585" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"19">.5 Million
</paragraph>
117 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154486" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"20">0.5 Million
</paragraph>
120 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3146114" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"21">1 Million
</paragraph>
125 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155810" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"22">100000000</paragraph>
128 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153818" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"23">100. Million
</paragraph>
131 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3151241" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"24">100.0 Million
</paragraph>
134 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3144771" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"25">100 Million
</paragraph>
138 <section id=
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