Access Methods

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Data Type

Displays a list of data types (Angle, Date, Decimal Number, and so on) that you can format for table rows.

Preview

Displays a preview of the option you selected in the Format list.

Format

Depending on the data type you select, displays a list of relevant format types. For example, if you selected Angle as the data type, options such as Decimal Degrees, Grads, Radians, and so on are displayed.

Precision

For Angle, Decimal Number, and Points data types only, sets the precision for applicable formats. For example, if you select Angle as the data type and Radians as the format type, options such as Current Precision, 0.0r, 0.00r, 0.000r, and so on are displayed.

List Separator

For a Point data type only, displays a list of options (comma, semicolon, or colon) that you can use to separate list items.

Symbol

For Currency data types only, displays a list of currency symbols that you can use.

Append Symbol

In Currency data types, places the currency symbol after the number. In the Percentage data types, places the percent symbol after the number.

Negative Numbers

For Currency data types only, lists options for displaying negative numbers.

X, Y, and Z Coordinates

For a Point data type only, filters X, Y, or Z coordinates.

Additional Format

For Angle, Decimal Number, Point, and Whole Number data types only, opens the Additional Format dialog box, where you set additional formatting options for table cells.

Examples

For the Date data type only, displays a list of date display options for the date option you selected in the Format field. Click a date in the Format field to see an example.