Bernie:
Thanks, you and Albert hit the 'bullseye'. It works perfect. Sometimes
I can't see the forest for the trees.
Have a Great Weekend.
Jim
At 05:52 PM 6/23/01 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Jim -
>
> Since this is a display only field then create a text variable in
>the form, say vt. Let's call the numeric value n and assuming it's a column
>then the expression:
>
>vt = (FORMAT(n, '9,999,999,990.0')) will set up the numeric value of n in
>the proper display format with 0.0 being displayed when the value of n is 0.
>vt is displayed rather than n.
>
>Bernie
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>At 10:19 AM 6/23/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>>Good Day to All:
>>
>>4.5++ DOS Question. Is it possible to have a numeric field (11,1) as a
>>display field in a form and have it display edited (with commas) ? I.e.
>>could 6987654.3 be displayed as 6,987,654.3 ? I can only get it 6987654.3.
>>
>>Jim
>>
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>>Jim Schmitt
>> Ohio Software Services
>> Columbus, Ohio
>> Phone 1 - 614 - 863 - 1850
>> Fax 1 - 614 - 863 - 0325
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>>
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Jim Schmitt
Ohio Software Services
Columbus, Ohio
Phone 1 - 614 - 863 - 1850
Fax 1 - 614 - 863 - 0325
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