[Leaplist] OOo question with large numbers

Fred Moore fmoor at fmeco.com
Tue Dec 15 17:54:22 EST 2009


Ray Brunkow wrote:
> I am in need of creating a document in table form with large numbers
> and I want to leave the , at the 000 marks.  OOo refuses to allow me
> to do this and deletes my ,.  how do i stop this.
>
> example:
>
> 1,000,000,000,000 is what I want and OOo changes that to
> 1000000000000  i NEED my , for this document.
>
> Thanks.
>
In spreadsheet, right click the cell, select format, select -1,234.12
tables work the same way except you select "Number Format" select
currency, then you have the same selections as the spreadsheet..

Regards.. Fred



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