On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 13:49 -0700, Mark Gannon wrote: > Folks, > > I have an application where I would like to preserve the leading zeros for > numbers. I'm using Gnumeric version 1.8.4 on Gentoo. > > In google-ing through the mail list I see some discussion from 2000, but > nothing since. Is there a way I can preseve the zeros? It would extra great > if there is a way to preserve them when saving to a XLS file.
What do you mean with preserving zeros? If you are dealing in numbers than a custom format of 000000 will always show 6 digits, if necessary with leading zeros. If you work with strings then anything can be preserved. Andreas -- Andreas J. Guelzow <aguel...@pyrshep.ca> _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list