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Table Formulas Giving Two Negative Signs When
DocumentID: 610250
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:34:29 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: If while in Tables, a formula like (a1*3) is placed in a cell and is calculated with a negative number present in the cell (example -3), the result is displayed with two negative signs in front of it instead of just one. To receive the proper result with just one negative sign, type in the negative number with a hard hyphen (home hyphen) instead of just a regular hyphen.

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