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NumberFormat = "$#,##0.00" give a result in £ but I want $ as currency

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    NumberFormat = "$#,##0.00" give a result in £ but I want $ as currency

    Hello again,

    The title is pretty explanatory but basically, when I use
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    to format a column, it replaces the $ by the default excel currency (in my case £) but I need to set the display as a US $ (and in some other column)

    Is there a way to use a $ of a sign to format a column?

    Thanks in advance.
    Ludo
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    Re: NumberFormat = "$#,##0.00" give a result in £ but I want $ as currency

    Hello Ludo,

    You need to include the code for the country's currency symbol...
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    Re: NumberFormat = "$#,##0.00" give a result in £ but I want $ as currency

    Quote Originally Posted by Leith Ross View Post
    Hello Ludo,

    You need to include the code for the country's currency symbol...
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    Thanks Leith!

    It does the trick

    Cheers,
    Ludo

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