Hi Kim,
Try the following label expressions:
Format$(Area(Obj, "hectare"), "0.#")+" ha"
Format$(Year, "####")
Hope this helps.
Regards
Sue
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>Can anyone tell me the syntax to use to change the format of autolables in
>the expression dialog box.
>For example, I have a table of regions for which I would like to place
>labels on the map with area in the form #.# ha (currently the label has the
>format #.##### ha). In the expression dialog I have
>Area(object,"sqm")/10000 + " ha"
>I have tried the Format$((Area(object,"sqm")/10000),#.#) and variations on
>this without success.
>Another column of "year" records needs the format changing from #,### to
>####.
>Thankyou.
>
>Kim Greenham
>Watershed Digital Mapping
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>Ph 61 (08) 9848 2428 Fax 61 (08) 9848 2458
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