In word if you insert a table, you can select from the menu Table/Formula/Number Format and specify something like $#,##0.00;($#,##0.00) . Is there an api to access the number format?
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In java code, how do I specify number format = $#,##0.00;($#,##0.00) .
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Please try to unzip numberFormat.docx and check in document.xml how this number format was applied. You will see that it is not related to the table, but it is just simple Field with number format applied. So there is no way to apply Formula Number Format to the table cell.
To insert fields in document, please refer to the following article:
Inserting Fields into a Document