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Setting format for computed table cells.

You can set the number of decimal places and other formatting parameters for computed cells (Excel-like functions =C8/B7*3) in AutoCAD tables.

Select a table cell, right-click on it and choose "Edit field..." in the context menu. In the Field dialog select the required precision, or - with the "Field format" button the prefix/suffix, suppressing of leading/trailing zeroes, decimal separators, etc.

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21.12.2005 7533×

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