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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.

ACAD2006
100% *CAD
21.12.2005    8582×  
applies to: AutoCAD 2006 ·

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