{"id":3329,"date":"2023-04-12T09:11:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microdata.no\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2023-04-12T09:11:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:11:13","slug":"choose-decimal-separator-when-copying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microdata.no\/en\/choose-decimal-separator-when-copying\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose decimal separator when copying"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When copying tables from microdata.no to tools such as Excel with Norwegian locale, a problem with decimal separators often arises. Microdata.no, like most other tools, uses a period (.) as the decimal separator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Norwegian version of Excel uses a comma as the decimal separator. This means that when you paste decimal numbers that contain a period into the Norwegian version of Excel, the numbers are interpreted as text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now it is possible to choose the decimal separator when copying tables. The option to use Norwegian comma formatting for decimal numbers appears when you click on the &#8220;copy&#8221; icon for a table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"434\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microdata.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bilde-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microdata.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bilde-3.png 434w, https:\/\/www.microdata.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/bilde-3-300x268.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We thank users for their input and hope that this feature will be useful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When copying tables from microdata.no to tools such as Excel with Norwegian locale, a problem with decimal separators often arises. Microdata.no, like most other tools, uses a period (.) as the decimal separator. 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