Re: Default Value field in a table formatted to Date

2020-11-12 Thread Dan Lewis
Try this: Control + ; (or Insert > Date) This will insert the date in whatever format you select. Note: this is not a function such as NOW() or TODAY(). Dan On 11/12/20 18:40, Alan Pearce wrote: But it will change every time you open the spreadsheet which isn't what I thought you wanted. It

Re: Default Value field in a table formatted to Date

2020-11-12 Thread Alan Pearce
But it will change every time you open the spreadsheet which isn't what I thought you wanted. It is probably something that can be achieved but others more knowledgable than me will know. Alan Original message From: Joost Andrae Date: 12/11/2020 11:37 (GMT+00:00) To:

Re: [AOO-Templates]

2020-11-12 Thread Dan Lewis
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Re: [AOO-Templates]

2020-11-12 Thread Dan Lewis
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Re: [AOO-Templates]

2020-11-12 Thread Alan B
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Re: Text overwriting and data not presenting

2020-11-12 Thread Rochelle
Hi Everyone, I wanted to report back. I took my mac air into an apple servicer about a few other issues I was having. I happen to mention my problem of text overwriting other text, creating a tangle of letters on one spot of the page. I was told the problem is the video card. The tech guy said h

Re: Default Value field in a table formatted to Date

2020-11-12 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, I'm not quite sure what you like to accomplish. Within Calc you can use the formula TODAY() So if you enter =today() into a cell you'll get the current date. If you save this within a spreadsheet document and if you load that document then this cell will show you the current date. Kind re

Default Value field in a table formatted to Date

2020-11-12 Thread DAB DAB
Hi, I am new to openoffice and have used MS Access in the past. I have created a table called Customers and have 3 fields CustomerID, Name and Date. The date field type is date. When I open the table I want the Date field to default to today’s date so I don’t have to keep inputting a date. What