Manuals/calci/text

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TEXT(SomeValue, SomeFormat)

where,

  •   is a numeric value, and
  •   is a numeric format in which text is to be displayed.

TEXT() converts a numeric value to a text in a specified format.

Description

TEXT(SomeValue, SomeFormat)

e.g. TEXT(54,"$00.00") returns 54.00 as a result.

  • TEXT function is used to convert a numeric value to a formatted text. Result can no longer be calculated as a number.
  •   is a numeric value to be converted.
  •   can be a date format, currency format, percentage format etc.
  • For invalid arguments, Calci displays #N/A error message.

Examples

Consider the following examples that demonstrate the use of TEXT() function:

5678.89
45000
=TEXT(A1,"$0,000.00") : Displays $5,678.89 as the output.
=TEXT(A1,"0,000.00") : Displays5,678.9 as the output.
=TEXT(A2,"0") : Displays45,000 as the output.

See Also

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