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number formats default to 2 decimal points when entered so 24 bec.



 
 
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Old March 30th, 2005, 09:37 AM
kiddo7us
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Default number formats default to 2 decimal points when entered so 24 bec.

number formats default to 2 decimal points when entered so 24 becomes 0.24.
A number setting would seem to be the problem but I cannot find anything
that can change it at present
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Old March 30th, 2005, 09:48 AM
Niek Otten
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ToolsOptionsEdit, uncheck Fixed decimal

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number formats default to 2 decimal points when entered so 24 becomes
0.24.
A number setting would seem to be the problem but I cannot find anything
that can change it at present



 




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