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How to format a cell so that it will display a number entered with the units
desired. eg. if you enter 345, it will display 345 days, kilos, miles etc.
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Hi

A custom format of

##.00 "Kilos"

and follow the same format for others

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How to format a cell so that it will display a number entered with the units
desired. eg. if you enter 345, it will display 345 days, kilos, miles etc.

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Simply custom format cells: Right Click cellFormat CellsCustom and
type 0"Kilos", if you do not use the quotes then it will only accept
Kilo.


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Custom format of #,##0.00" kilos"


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On Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:44:04 -0800, automatic units dispfor a number entered
<automatic units dispfor a number wrote:

How to format a cell so that it will display a number entered with the units
desired. eg. if you enter 345, it will display 345 days, kilos, miles etc.


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