In Calc: Format>Cells... (or right-click in the cell to be formatted) to open the cell formatting dialog box. Scroll down to Date and select the format. Otherwise key in your own format in the 'Format code' box.
M On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Irv [K3IRV] McWherter <irv4...@gmail.com>wrote: > I live in the Eastern USA. Many thanks for the replies, but someone > contacted me privately and showed me the way to correct the problem. > > Thanks for all your help. > > Irv. > > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Irv [K3IRV] McWherter > <irv4...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I am using Default - English (USA) >> >> Irv. >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knu...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> 2011/9/4 Irv [K3IRV] McWherter <irv4...@gmail.com>: >>> > Hi All: >>> > >>> > I have a date problem. The OO ensemble does not seem to allow a date >>> choice >>> > of DD/MM/YY. I have some documents that I must submit in this format, >>> but I >>> > cannot find it in the cell format selection, nor can I figure out how >>> to do >>> > it otherwise. >>> > >>> > Can anyone out there help me before you leave? >>> >>> What are your language settings? >>> >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> Johnny Rosenberg >>> ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ >>> >>> > >>> > Many thanks, >>> > >>> > Irv. >>> > >>> > -- >>> > “Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms (of government) >>> those >>> > entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted >>> it >>> > into tyranny” >>> > Thomas Jefferson >>> > >>> -- >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org >>> For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org >>> with Subject: help >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> “Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms (of government) >> those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted >> it into tyranny” >> Thomas Jefferson >> >> > > > -- > “Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms (of government) > those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted > it into tyranny” > Thomas Jefferson > > -- Martin du Saire Biological Sciences Technician USDA-ARS 470 Borlaug Hall 1991 Upper Buford Circle St. Paul, Minnesota 55108 612-625-9747 mdusa...@umn.edu -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help