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What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM
What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM
I am using Excel 2007. I have a spreadsheet I'm trying to understand and when I custom format on a time value in the spreadsheet the above formula shows -- With Appreciation Glenn Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
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What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM
Glenn,
This is what's called setting the Locale or region format for the time. Select a cell, right click and format and you will see a dropdown on the right containing various regions. Select one of these and the regional convention for the date is applied to the cell $-F400 is UK, it may be others i'm not sure -- Mike When competing hypotheses are otherwise equal, adopt the hypothesis that introduces the fewest assumptions while still sufficiently answering the question. "Glenn" wrote: What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM I am using Excel 2007. I have a spreadsheet I'm trying to understand and when I custom format on a time value in the spreadsheet the above formula shows -- With Appreciation Glenn Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
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What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM
Glenn, this is the locale ID assigned by Microsoft. You may please refer the
below for details http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ex...346351033.aspx -- Jacob (MVP - Excel) "Glenn" wrote: What does this formula mean [$-F400]h:mm:ssAM/PM I am using Excel 2007. I have a spreadsheet I'm trying to understand and when I custom format on a time value in the spreadsheet the above formula shows -- With Appreciation Glenn Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
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