Or insert the data into an excel sheet, with the required formatting, then copy & paste the data into Word as a table.
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"Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote in message ...
Insert and Excel Spreadsheet and use its cell formatting capability
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"tigermoth" wrote in message
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As I key in a lot of numbers in the table cells, how can I format the
cells
to automatically show comma for thousands ie 11,000,000 and a dash for
zero,
ie - when I type in numbers without the comma.
Thanks