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Method-1 function N2E( nNum, nDec )   local e := 0, cRet   DEFAULT nDec := 2   if nNum >= 10      do while nNum >= 10         nNum  /= 10         e++      enddo   elseif nNum < 1      do while nNum < 1         nNum  *= 10         e--      enddo   endif   cRet  := Str( nNum, n...

Hello,

I have to convert a numeric to a scientific notation , How to ??

Any function ?

10000 ==> 1,E+04

Thanks

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... Format index Some index values: 0 => Standard 11 => Per cent 37 => Date 41 => Hour 60 => Scientific notation 70 => Fraction 99 => Boolean 100 => Text 105 => Personal 106 => Currency But there's a lot more to find out :)) com.sun.star.util.NumberFormat.DEFINED ...

Silvio,

I suggest you to create the two dialogs ("normal" and "scientific") using resources. That way it will be easier for you.

Silvio,

Just modify the code this way and it paints fine in XP too:

MENUITEM "Normal" ACTION ( oPages:SetOption( 1 ), oDlg:SetSize( 255, 245, .T. ) )
MENUITEM "Scientific" ACTION ( oPages:SetOption( 2 ), oDlg:SetSize( 485, 245, .T. ) )

... oMenu MENU oMenu 2007 MENUITEM "Type" MENU MENUITEM "Normal" ACTION (oPages:SetOption( 1 ) , oDlg:setsize( 255, 245),oDlg:refresh()) MENUITEM "Scientific" ACTION (oPages:SetOption( 2 ), oDlg:setsize( 485, 245),oDlg:refresh()) ENDMENU ENDMENU return oMenu But now when select a type not erased ...

you can also use pages, one for the standard look and one for scientific look. Then you can easily change the look.

... 12.345, or $50.00). Use single quotes with strings and pound signs (#) with dates. For numbers, you can use decimal points, dollar signs, and scientific notation. If Operator is LIKE, Value can use wildcards. Only the asterisk (*) and percent sign (%) wild cards are allowed, and they must ...