[users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Richard Detwiler
I am using OOo 2.2, with Windows XP. In the Calc Help, it says the following, in part: -- There are various ways to enter integers starting with a zero: Enter the number as text. The easiest way is to enter the number starting with an apostrophe (for example, '0987). The

Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Adrian Try
When I type in '0987 (using the key to the right of the semi colon as the apostrophe), the apostrophe DOES appear in the cell. Does anyone else experience this? Is there a different key I should be using as the apostrophe? I don't experience this. Just the number appears in the cell. --

Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Pradeep Srinivas
On Thursday 12 Apr 2007, Adrian Try wrote (regarding Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text): When I type in '0987 (using the key to the right of the semi colon as the apostrophe), the apostrophe DOES appear in the cell. Does anyone else experience this?

Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread rlshadow
Thanks for the responses. This definitely sounds like something odd going on with my home computer. And to answer Pradeep's question, I definitely was hitting Enter, and the apostrophe still appeared. But right now I'm on my work computer, and it works like it should. So I need to figure

Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Johnny Andersson
2007/4/12, Richard Detwiler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am using OOo 2.2, with Windows XP. In the Calc Help, it says the following, in part: -- There are various ways to enter integers starting with a zero: Enter the number as text. The easiest way is to enter the number starting with

Re: [users] Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Richard Travers
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Richard Detwiler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using OOo 2.2, with Windows XP. In the Calc Help, it says the following, in part: -- There are various ways to enter integers starting with a zero: Enter the number as text. The easiest way is to