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The Number page
The Properties: Number page is opened by right-clicking a sheet object and choosing the Properties command
from the float menu.
Each field has a default number format which can be set in the Document Properties: Number (page 434)
page. It is however possible to use a separate number format for an individual sheet object. To do this, check
the alternative Override Document Settings and specify a number format in the group control below. This
property page applies to the active object and contains the following controls for formatting values:
Mixed Both numbers and text. Numbers shown in original format.
Number Shows numeric values with the number of digits set in the Precision spinner
box.
Integer Shows numeric values as integers.
Fixed to Shows numeric values as decimal values with the number of decimal digits set
in the Decimals spinner box.
Money Shows values in the format set in the Format Pattern edit box. An example of
this format is shown in the Preview text box. The default format is the Windows
Currency setting.
Date Shows values that can be interpreted as dates in the format set in the Format
Pattern edit box. An example of this format is shown in the Preview text box.
Time Shows values that can be interpreted as time in the format set in the Format
Pattern edit box. An example of this format is shown in the Preview text box.
Timestamp Shows values that can be interpreted as date + time in the format set in the
Format Pattern edit box. An example of this format is shown in the Preview
text box.
Interval Shows time as sequential time increment (e.g. format = mm shows the value as
the number of minutes since calendar start ( 1899:12:30:24:00).
Show in Percent (%) This check box affects the following formats: Number, Integer and Fixed.
Decimal and Thousand separators can be set in the edit boxes of the Separators group.
The ISO button uses the ISO standard for the formatting of date, time and timestamp.
The System button applies the settings of the system to the formatting.
The Change Document Format button opens the Document Properties: Number (page 434) page where the
default number format of any field can be edited.
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