Have that large community of users vote for it; this should raise the priority. :)
Sincerely, Andrew Robertson derma e(r) Natural Bodycare Export Manager Ph. 805-582-2710 xt. 244 Fx. 805-582-2730 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.dermae.net On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Liberty wrote: > I have been using OOo for a few weeks now and was looking forward to > completely uninstalling MSO on my home computers and at work. There is only > one problem. Calc doesn't support engineering notation. Engineering notation > is simular to scientific notation except that the numbers to the right of the > 'e' is evenly divisble by 3. examples are: > > 1.23e6 > 12 > 1.99e12 > 222e-9 > > Such notation easily aligns up with terms such as kilo Mega micro and milli. > It is very important for engineering. There has been a formal request to add > this feature. see url > http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?p=134025#134025 > This is an old issue going back to June 2002, and has 8 votes and assigned a > priority 4. This is an important issue for engineering and scientist types > who deal with terms such as kilowatts and millimoles, microdynes and > kilometers. What can be done to get this issue more priority and eventually > fixed. Its been 4 years and a large community of spreadsheet users are being > left out. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
