Thank you for the suggestion but the hyphen ‘ Does show and when it is removed the mixed fraction reverts to the date type numeration. Brian Barker’s method seems to work very well so I’ll go with that. Again thank you very much.
On Oct 22, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2014-10-22 16:52 GMT+02:00 Vincent A. Juliano <vjuli...@optonline.net>: > >> I need to set coordinates for a bulkhead and I use the fraction system. >> However, when I try to enter the fractions into the table they end up as >> dates. As an example 4-2/3 ends up as >> 04/02/03. What must be done to enter mixed numbers into the table and >> have them remain mixed numbers. >> >> > If they only are supposed to show up as text, you can add a ' at the > beginning: > '4-2/3 > The ' will not be displayed. > > Kind regards > > Johnny Rosenberg > ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ > > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
