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My first time! Can anyone tell me if I have a number in a cell that ends in a
zero after the decimal point such as 234.50 what I can do to it so that it's
appearence in the formula bar is the same and not 234.5. I 'm actually doing
a mail merge and entering this amount into a word document but when I do the
merge it shows up as 234.5 instead of 234.50.
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I don't think there's anything you can do. And on top of that, I don't think it
would fix your mailmerge problem.

But this might...

Debra Dalgleish posted this:

There's an article on the Microsoft web site that might help you:

Answer Box: Numbers don't merge right in Word
http://office.microsoft.com/en-ca/as...164951033.aspx

And if you prefer the old Mail Merge helper, Word MVP Suzanne Barnhill
has instructions he

http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/C...ngWord2002.htm

about half way down the page.



Lulu wrote:

My first time! Can anyone tell me if I have a number in a cell that ends in a
zero after the decimal point such as 234.50 what I can do to it so that it's
appearence in the formula bar is the same and not 234.5. I 'm actually doing
a mail merge and entering this amount into a word document but when I do the
merge it shows up as 234.5 instead of 234.50.


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