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Number Format

CalcES contains various format options for number:

The thousand separator

Available options:

  • None: 123123123
  • Comma: 123,123,123
  • Space: 123 123 123
  • Apostrophe: 123123123

How to change thousand separator?

  1. Open the settings screen by clicking the gear icon

    open the Settings screen
  2. Select the Format tab, and then select the Thousand separator item

    Select the Format tab, then select Thousand separator item
  3. Choose your thousand separator option, example:

    Thousand separator options
  4. Test the settings:

    Thousand separator example: apostrophe

Thousandth separator (digits after decimal place)

Available options:

  • None: 999.123123123
  • Comma: 999.123,123,123
  • Space: 999.123 123 123
  • Apostrophe: 999.123123123

How to change thousandth separator?

  1. Open the settings screen by clicking the gear icon

    open the Settings screen
  2. Select the Format tab, and then select the Thousandth separator item

    Select the Format tab, then select Thousandth separator item
  3. Choose your thousandth separator option, example:

    Thousandth separator options
  4. Test the settings:

    Thousandth separator example: apostrophe

Exponential separator

There are 2 options for exponential separator:

  • a×10b
  • aEb

Where a is the mantissa part and b is exponent part.

Steps to change exponential separator:

  1. Open the settings screen by clicking the gear icon

    open the Settings screen
  2. Select the Format tab, scroll to the Scientific Notation item, select your option:

    Scientific Notation section
  3. Back to the calculator, press ENG button to open the decimal format dialog:

    press `ENG` to open the decimal format dialog
  4. Change the decimal format to Science mode

    Change the decimal format to Science mode
  5. Result

    For Scientific Notation = a×10b

    a * 10^b

    For Scientific Notation = aEb

    aEb