Associating conditions with a custom number format – Apple Numbers '09 User Manual
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For this scale option
When you enter 12000
in a table cell
The actual value is
The displayed value is
Billions (B)
And later apply the
option
12000
0B
After applying the
option
12000
0B
Trillions
And later apply the
option
12000
0
After applying the
option
12000
0
Trillions (T)
And later apply the
option
12000
0T
After applying the
option
12000
0T
Scientific
And later apply the
option
12000
1E+0.4
After applying the
option
12000
1E+0.4
Associating Conditions with a Custom Number Format
You associate conditions with a custom number format to vary a table cell’s display
characteristics based on what’s entered into the cell.
Here’s a number format that has four conditions. The top condition is applied if the
number entered doesn’t satisfy any of the other conditions.
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Chapter 4
Working with Table Cells