John,
Slight error - replace all the "x"'s with cPad_Char!!!!!

Dave Crozier


-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of John J. Mihaljevic
Sent: 29 November 2007 14:51
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: Decimal-aligning data in reports

Thanks much, Andrew.  I considered that, but would prefer to not show
trailing zeros where they're not necessary.  For example, in Quantity.  We
wanna see "123" - not "123.0000."

Doable any other way?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:profoxtech-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Stirling
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:46 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Decimal-aligning data in reports
> 
> John
> 
> Format the numbers to have the required decimal places ie if your unit
> price was 0.052 it would display 0.0520. Make each of the fonts non
> proportional.
> Then you can place the text boxes the way you want.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Andrew Stirling
> 01250 874580
> http://www.calcpay.co.uk
> HMRC Accredited UK payroll program
> 
> 
> John J. Mihaljevic wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have the following three fields listed one underneath the other in
> a
> > column:
> >
> > Quantity
> > UnitPrice
> > ExtendedPrice
> >
> > Examples of those values may be:
> >
> > 100
> > 0.0525
> > 5.25
> >
> > We don't want the numbers left-aligned or right-aligned...we want
> them to be
> > aligned by the decimal.  Is there a way to automatically choose data
> in a
> > report form and have it align by the decimal point, or do I have to
> move
> > each field manually until they're properly aligned?
> 
> 
> 
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