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Convert Decimal to Feet and Inches
Is there a magic function that would format a decimal number to feet and
inches? For example, MAGICFUNCTION(98.8125 inches) = 8'-2 13/16" or MAGICFUNCTION(8.234375 feet) = 8'-2 13/16" -- Cheers, Ryan |
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Convert Decimal to Feet and Inches
There is no function (magic or otherwise <g) that can change the format of
a cell See Chip's notes at: http://www.cpearson.com/excel/FeetInches.htm best wishes -- Bernard V Liengme Microsoft Excel MVP http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme remove caps from email "RyanH" wrote in message ... Is there a magic function that would format a decimal number to feet and inches? For example, MAGICFUNCTION(98.8125 inches) = 8'-2 13/16" or MAGICFUNCTION(8.234375 feet) = 8'-2 13/16" -- Cheers, Ryan |
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Convert Decimal to Feet and Inches
We can come close. For example 7.83333 feet when formatted as:
#?" ft "?/12 displays: 7 ft 10/12 -- Gary''s Student - gsnu200812 "RyanH" wrote: Is there a magic function that would format a decimal number to feet and inches? For example, MAGICFUNCTION(98.8125 inches) = 8'-2 13/16" or MAGICFUNCTION(8.234375 feet) = 8'-2 13/16" -- Cheers, Ryan |
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