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justlearnin
 
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I have a mail merge from excel to word. The cells that have deimals end up
like this (8.1000000000000003E-2) rather than (8.1). How do I change the
formatting on this field?
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
 
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See "Formatting Word fields with switches" on fellow MVP Graham Mayor's
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http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm


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I have a mail merge from excel to word. The cells that have deimals end up
like this (8.1000000000000003E-2) rather than (8.1). How do I change the
formatting on this field?



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