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Turning Number Recognition On or Off in Tables

OpenOffice.org can automatically format dates that you have entered into a table, according to the regional settings specified in your operating system.

Do one of the following:

  • Right-click in a table cell and choose Number recognition. When this feature is on, a check mark is displayed in front of the Number recognition command.

  • Choose Tools - Options - OpenOffice.org Writer - Table, and select or clear the Number recognition check box.

Tools - Options - OpenOffice.org Writer - Table

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number recognition in text tables

tables, number recognition

dates,formatting automatically in tables

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