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When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded
with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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![]() +#,###;-#,###; The last semi-colon eliminates the + sign from 0's -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "BVB1200" wrote in message ... When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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Format cells as:
custom==+#,##0;-#,##0 HTH "BVB1200" wrote: When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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use a custom format +#,##0;-#,##0
-- John MOS Master Instructor Office 2000, 2002 & 2003 Please reply & rate any replies you get Ice Hockey rules (especially the Wightlink Raiders) "BVB1200" wrote: When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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One way:
Format/Cells/Number/Custom +General;-General;General;@ In article , BVB1200 wrote: When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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Hello. Right click/format cells/Number/Custom/+#,##0.00;[Red]-#,##0.00
I used one of the existing options and just added the + sign You can choose or create the one that fits you best "BVB1200" wrote: When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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BUT ... I forgot the zero ! ! !
+#,###;-#,###;0 -- Regards, RD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit ! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "RagDyeR" wrote in message ... +#,###;-#,###; The last semi-colon eliminates the + sign from 0's -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "BVB1200" wrote in message ... When showing numbers in a cell I would like positive numbers to be preceeded with a + sign. I would like negative numbers to be preceeded by a - sign. How can I format to do this automatically? |
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