[ubuntu-za] Change decimal point

Robin Bownes robin at bownes.co.za
Thu Feb 4 07:57:08 UTC 2021


Hi Gustav,

The problem with this solution is that while it provides a decimal point 
in place of a decimal comma, it also replaces the currency symbol with 
the Pound symbol, rather than the Rands symbol.

Robin

On 2021/02/03 15:03, Gustav H Meyer wrote:
>
> Go to Tools -> Options -> Language Settings -> Languages. Change the 
> Locale Setting to English (UK).
>
> More details at: 
> https://superuser.com/questions/1250677/how-to-set-decimal-separator-in-libre-office-calc
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Gustav H Meyer
>
>
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> *From:* ubuntu-za <ubuntu-za-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com> on behalf of 
> Robin Bownes <robin at bownes.co.za>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 03 February 2021 12:47
> *To:* ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> *Subject:* Re: [ubuntu-za] Change decimal point
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> This looks like it may be a solution. It is from 2014, but I decided 
> to run it anyhow.
>
> Sadly, it doesn't seem to have worked, but then I'm not running 
> Ubuntu. I'd be very interested to hear whether it works for you.
>
> Robin
>
> On 2021/02/03 07:49, Mike Stroud wrote:
>> Does anyone know how to change the decimal to a point/fullstop/period 
>> (not a comma) while keeping the R currency symbol? It's messing up 
>> some spreadsheets.
>>
>> Thanks,  Mike
>>
>
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