Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
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In order to avoid any wrong interpretation how can I write inch values in a table ?
General Example (particularly Excel use)
1 1/4"
1 2/5"
1/2"
3 1/2"
Sincerely,
A. Tsampalas
General Example (particularly Excel use)
1 1/4"
1 2/5"
1/2"
3 1/2"
Sincerely,
A. Tsampalas





RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
or, messier, i'd use the next column and "in".
maybe use decimals (rather than fractions)
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RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
Anyway, maybe use a separate column for wholes & fractures, and a 3rd for the " or 'in' affix.
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RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
I'd like to see you try using SI units when you're ordering nipples & hydraulic tubing.
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RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
Are those fitting sizes as per Walterke, or are those real numbers you intend to do calculations with?
If those are real numbers, I would put the units into the next cell. You can concatenate stuff in Excel.
="The Length is "&a3&" inches"
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JHG
RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
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RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
Interpreted by what or who? By a human reader? By Excel? By an OCR program? By cats?
Are you doing math with these numbers in Excel?
RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table
For MintJulep (Mechanical):
> The interpretation of the table is by human readers ;
> Only visual observation (no math)
Sincerely,
A. Tsampalas
RE: Format or syntax writing inch values in a table