by default text is left justified, numbers are right justified - a specific reason for this?

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....is it good practice NOT to centre or left justify numbers then? is
the reason numbers are right justified by default because of alignment
issues? maybe a silly question?? thanks

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I guess it's a case of making the presentation of your data look
"aesthetically pleasing".

If you think it looks OK, do what you want. It'll still add up, or
whatever.

Regards

Trevor

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> ...is it good practice NOT to centre or left justify numbers then? is
> the reason numbers are right justified by default because of alignment
> issues? maybe a silly question?? thanks
>

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thanks for that.

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