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- WORKSHEET FILE FORMAT
- FROM LOTUS
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- APPENDIX A - CELL FORMAT ENCODING
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- Copyright(c) 1984, Lotus Development Corporation
- 161 First Street
- Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
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- Electronic Edition, December, 1984
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- APPENDIX A: Cell Format Encoding
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- The first byte of a content-related record contains a cell format code.
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- Format is determined at the bit level.
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- Table 8 Cell Format Encoding
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- Bit number Description Code Meaning
- 7 protection 1 protected
- 0 unprotected
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- 4,5,6 format type 0 fixed
- 1 scientific
- notation
- 2 currency
- 3 percent
- 4 comma
- 5 unused
- 6 unused
- 7 special
- 0,1,2,3 number of decimal 0-15
- places decoded
- (if format type = 0-6)
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- special format type 0 +/-
- (if format type = 7) 1 general
- 2 day-month-year
- 3 day-month
- 4 month-year
- 5 text
- (Symphony only) 6 hidden
- (Symphony only) 7 date;hour-min-sec
- (Symphony only) 8 date;hour-min
- (Symphony only) 9 date;intnt'l1
- (Symphony only) 10 date;intnt'l1
- (Symphony only) 11 time;intnt'l1
- (Symphony only) 12 time;intnt'l2
- 13-14 unused
- 15 default
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- EXAMPLE
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- Currency format, two decimal places, unprotected cell
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- Bit Number 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
- Binary Code 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
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- Format Type ---------------
- Protection Number of Decimal Places
- or Special Format
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- The byte number is 0.
- The hex code is 22.
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- Example
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- Special format, month-year, protected cell
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- Bit Number 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
- Binary Code 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
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- Format Type -------------
- Protection Number of Decimal Places
- or Special Format
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- The byte number is 0.
- The hex code is F4.