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26*5b00253eSmseidel<topic id="textscalcguideformat_value_userdefxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
27*5b00253eSmseidel<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">User-defined Number Formats</title>
28*5b00253eSmseidel<filename>/text/scalc/guide/format_value_userdef.xhp</filename>
29*5b00253eSmseidel</topic>
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31*5b00253eSmseidel<body>
32*5b00253eSmseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3143268">
33*5b00253eSmseidel<bookmark_value>numbers;user-defined formatting</bookmark_value>
34*5b00253eSmseidel<bookmark_value>formatting; user-defined numbers</bookmark_value>
35*5b00253eSmseidel<bookmark_value>number formats; millions</bookmark_value>
36*5b00253eSmseidel<bookmark_value>format codes; user-defined number formats</bookmark_value>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>mw changed "numbers;"</comment>
38cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3143268" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"
39*5b00253eSmseideloldref="26"><variable id="format_value_userdef"><link href="text/scalc/guide/format_value_userdef.xhp" name="User-defined Number Formats">User-defined Number Formats</link>
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41*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
42*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
43*5b00253eSmseidel<list type="ordered">
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45*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
46*5b00253eSmseidel</listitem>
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48*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149664" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="4">Choose <emph>Format - Cells - Numbers</emph>.</paragraph>
49*5b00253eSmseidel</listitem>
50*5b00253eSmseidel<listitem>
51*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
52*5b00253eSmseidel</listitem>
53*5b00253eSmseidel<listitem>
54*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
55*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152596" role="code" l10n="U" oldref="7">0.0,, "Million"</paragraph>
56*5b00253eSmseidel</listitem>
57*5b00253eSmseidel<listitem>
58*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3144764" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="8">Click OK.</paragraph>
59*5b00253eSmseidel</listitem>
60*5b00253eSmseidel</list>
61*5b00253eSmseidel<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>
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65*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146971" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="10">Number</paragraph>
66*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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68*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154757" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="11">.#,, "Million"</paragraph>
69*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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71*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147338" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="12">0.0,, "Million"</paragraph>
72*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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74*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146920" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="13">#,, "Million"</paragraph>
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79*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147344" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="14">10200000</paragraph>
80*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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82*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147003" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="15">10.2 Million</paragraph>
83*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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85*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3166426" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="16">10.2 Million</paragraph>
86*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
87*5b00253eSmseidel<tablecell>
88*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155113" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="17">10 Million</paragraph>
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93*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150369" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="18">500000</paragraph>
94*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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96*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145585" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="19">.5 Million</paragraph>
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99*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154486" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="20">0.5 Million</paragraph>
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102*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146114" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="21">1 Million</paragraph>
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107*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155810" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="22">100000000</paragraph>
108*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
109*5b00253eSmseidel<tablecell>
110*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153818" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="23">100. Million</paragraph>
111*5b00253eSmseidel</tablecell>
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113*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151241" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="24">100.0 Million</paragraph>
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116*5b00253eSmseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3144771" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="25">100 Million</paragraph>
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