Hi sam,
Thanks for your response. The reason I am interested in
the custom format is that i have two langauges within the same
workbook and the advice you provided affects the entire workbook. If
you could provide with the custom format instructions; it would be
greatly appreciated.
On Oct 28, 2:10 pm, Sam Mathai Chacko <samde...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Instead of putting a custom format, why don't you change the comma separator
> and decimal separator to space and comma respectively?
>
> Regards,
>
> Sam
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:57 PM, HarryP Knuckles <kent.bouc...@tbs-sct.gc.ca
>
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> > wrote:
> > Hi guys!
> > I have a quick question regarding formats. I have to
> > convert english accounting procedures into French accounting
> > procedures.
>
> > In English one thousand dollars is equal to $1,000.00.
> > In French one thousand dollars is equal to 1 000,00.
>
> > the difference is that the comma before a thousand is replaced with a
> > space AND our decimal is replaced with a comma and NO dollar sign.
>
> > Another example is:
>
> > In English one thousand dollars is equal to $9,555,333.00.
> > In French one thousand dollars is equal to 9 555 333,00.
>
> > Can you help me create this custom format? Your help is great
> > appreciated!!
>
> > Thank you,
> > Kent
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