Re: [libreoffice-users] Conditional formatting question

OK, in stead of an dynamic setting I reverted to manual setting (makes the sheet faster too).

I set autofilter on the column, selected all rows not empty, and set the background color...
Simple and fast.

Why do something dynamic if the data is not that dynamic.




On 3 jul. 2015, at 21:32, Rob Jasper wrote:

> Andreas & Brian,
>
> thanks, that works great!
>
> Now I have another followup question:
>
> I already had a formatting for 2 colums where I set the number of digits behind the decimal based 
> on the formula MOD(F2,0.01)=0.
> This to make a Euro/dfl denomination look like 0.10 and 0.15, while the real old values (e.g. 
> 12.5 cents) display as 0.125
>
> For those values which on have 2 digits after de decimal, the background color doesn't display..
> If I look at the conditions the first one is the one just added (Range A2:AMJ3500; Formula 
> ISNUMBER($H2). This is followed by a hugh list in the style F4  — MOD(F4,0.01)=0 
> F20-F21 — MOD(F20,0.01)=0
> Apparently the list breaks if rows are added... I changed the condition to MOD($F2,0.01=0) for 
> the range F2-F3500.
>
> It seems that changing the number format conditionally overrides the set background color.
>
> Result: 
> If Fx has the value n.nnn it has de correct background but the numberformat displayed is now n.nn
> If Fx has the value n.nn the background is gone
>
> Am I missing something here?
> Is this expected behavior?
>
> Thanks,
> Rob.
>
>
> On 3 jul. 2015, at 19:17, Brian Barker wrote:
>
> > At 16:23 03/07/2015 +0200, Rob Jasper wrote:
> > > I am looking on a way to set the background color of a full row if one specific field in the 
> > > row has a value. [Example: C3 = 3.] I looked at conditional formatting but I don't see how to 
> > > format the complete line based on one value in the line.
> >
> > By "having a value", do you mean the specific example value of 3, or do you mean having value as 
> > distinct from not having a value (whatever that means)?
> >
> > o Select the relevant rows.
> > o Go to Format | Conditional Formatting... .
> > o For Condition 1, select "Formula is" from the drop-down menu.
> > o In the box, enter INDIRECT("$C"&ROW())=3 - or perhaps INDIRECT("$C"&ROW())<>0 .
> > o For Cell Style, select your cell style with the appropriate background colour (or click New 
> > Style... and create a style on the fly).
> > o OK.
> >
> > I trust this helps.
> >
> > Brian Barker
> >
> >
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