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         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">User-defined Number Formats</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3143268"><bookmark_value>numbers;user-defined formatting</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>formatting; user-defined numbers</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>number formats; millions</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>format codes; user-defined number formats</bookmark_value>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150400" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="1">You can define your own number formats to display numbers in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Calc.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150767" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="2">As an example, to display the number 10,200,000 as 10.2 Million:</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148646" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="6">In the <emph>Format code</emph> text box enter the following code:</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3144764" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="8">Click OK.</paragraph>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155417" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="9">The following table shows the effects of rounding, thousands delimiters (,), decimal delimiters (.) and the placeholders # and 0.</paragraph>
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