Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-07-09 Thread mike scott
On 9 Jul 2008 at 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a case where numbers are used in a text format of xx (10 characters), that should be converted to xxx.xxx. (10 characters in groups of 3, 3 and 4 separated by a dot) The characters should be text, but using numbers;

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mike scott wrote: On 9 Jul 2008 at 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a case where numbers are used in a text format of xx (10 characters), that should be converted to xxx.xxx. (10 characters in groups of 3, 3 and 4 separated by a dot) The characters should be

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-07 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Tue, 06 May 2008 10:56:40 -0400 Rick Bilonick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The number 71.08929399 is what is actually in the .xls spreadsheet Actually, that is not exactly true. The number in the physical cell is a binary 64-bit floating point number. I think James answered your question about

[users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Rick Bilonick
I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo 2.3 (Red Hat). I don't see any options to force this. Rick B.

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread James Knott
Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo 2.3 (Red Hat). I don't see any options to force this. You can set up to 20 decimal places for a

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo 2.3 (Red Hat). I don't see any

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread James Knott
Rick Bilonick wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo 2.3 (Red Hat). I

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Anthony Chilco
Rick Bilonick wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo 2.3 (Red Hat). I

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread James Knott
James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision in which they are stored. I'm using OOo

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 06 May 2008 15:56:40 Rick Bilonick wrote: The number 71.08929399 is what is actually in the .xls spreadsheet but only 2 decimal places display in the cell. When I save the spreadsheet to a .csv file, only 71.09 is saved. I want to always and automatically save the full precision to

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 17:04 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 06 May 2008 15:56:40 Rick Bilonick wrote: The number 71.08929399 is what is actually in the .xls spreadsheet but only 2 decimal places display in the cell. When I save the spreadsheet to a .csv file, only 71.09 is saved. I

Re: [users] Saving .xls to .csv with full precision for numbers

2008-05-06 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 11:16 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:46 -0400, James Knott wrote: Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a spreadsheet with numbers like 71.08929399 which when save end up to be 71.09. I need to save all numbers in the exact precision