I believe this is a bug which we "expect" to be fixed in the forthcoming
update - but as yet there is no availability time frame.
Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
On 5/5/08 8:55 AM, in article ee9a911.-1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Blacksmith@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <Blacksmith@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Version: 2008
> Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
> Processor: intel
>
> I've only had Office 2008 for Mac for a couple of weeks. I've used older
files
> created with both Office 2003 (PC) and Office for Mac 2004 with no
problems.
>
> However, I created a new workbook this morning and saved it in the
default
> xlsx file format. When I loaded it, all my currency columns had changed
to
> 'Custom' format with the dollar currency symbol. So I changed it back to
UK
> currency with the £ symbol and resaved.
>
> When I loaded it, once again Excel has changed it to 'Custom' with the $
> symbol (and yes, my International settings are correct in System
Preferences).
>
> As a work around, I can save the workbook in the Excel 97-2004 format.
>
> Anyone else discovered this?
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