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When formatting numbers in Excel (format cells - numbers) the bottom choice
is to make your own type of format. Can anyone please let me know how the
symbols actually work: # 0 _ and so on. Thanks! URGENT!
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Look at 'Create a custom number format' in help.

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When formatting numbers in Excel (format cells - numbers) the bottom

choice
is to make your own type of format. Can anyone please let me know how the
symbols actually work: # 0 _ and so on. Thanks! URGENT!



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