You can specify the formatting options for numbers in a
cell in Number Format section of the Properties
panel. The Number Format section is enabled when
you select one or more cells in IBM® Lotus® Symphony™ Spreadsheets.
Select one or more cells for which you want to edit the
number format.
Set a number format in the Number Format section
of the Properties panel.
Select a number category from the Category list.
Or you can click the icons to quickly define the category.
Table 1. Icons for defining a category
Icon
Category
Number
Percent
Currency
Date
Text
Enter the number of zeros that you want to display after
the decimal point in the Decimal places field.
Enter the number of zeros that you want to display in
front of the decimal point in the Leading zeros field.
Select the Negative numbers red check
box to change the font color of the negative numbers to red.
Select the Thousands separator check
box to insert a separator between thousands.
Note: You can perform steps b, c, d, and e only if you select General, Number, Percent,
or Currency from the Category list
in step a.
Optional: Click the More options icon in the upper-right
corner of Number Format section to open the Numbers tab
in the Text and Cell Properties window. You can
set other properties, such as language settings.