Re: [libreoffice-users] leading zeroes

Hi Gary,

If you use the excel notation "00"#, you get your 2 leading zeros. But
you're right, it's a bug. The formatting should be right
automatically. For once, the MS notification is right ;-)

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On 18 September 2014 11:25, Gary Collins <gcatlast@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> Wikipedia defines leading zero as follows:
>
> "A leading zero is any 0 digit that comes before the first nonzero digit in a number string in 
> positional notation.[1] For example, James Bond's famous identifier, 007, has two leading zeros."
>
> However, if I put '7' in a cell and select format 2 leading zeroes, I get '07'.
> LO gives one leading zero too few.
>
>
> /Gary
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