Re: [libreoffice-users] Err:509 and decimal separator key

On 23/05/11 06:47, Afvalbrievenbus wrote:
> Dear mailinglistreaders,
>
> When I enter =11,36 + 5 in a cell, Libreoffice displays Err:509. I think
> it's because of libreoffice doesn't recognise a comma as a decimal
> separator. (I suspect this to be the problem, because when I enter a
> period(.) instead of a comma(,), the errortext disappears.) I tried to fix
> this by changing the preferences. I went to tools/options/languages. I have
> the userinterface on English(UK), locale on English(UK), I unchecked the box
> next to "decimal separator key" and I have Euro(Netherlands) as default
> currency. However, with these settings I still get the errortext when I
> enter =11,36 + 5 . What can I do to make Libreoffice accept a comma as a
> decimal separator?
>
> Kind regards,
> Afvalbrievenbus
>
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Hi. Yes it seems the decimal separator is undefined (unclear) when you
uncheck "Same as Locale". I would have thought unchecking this would
have given some options or the ability to enter a separator.
steve

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