<pstyle="text-indent: 50px;"><b><em>base</em></b> is the base used to calculate the logarithm of a number. It is an optional parameter. If it is omitted, the function will assume <b><em>base</em></b> to be 10.</p>
<p>The numeric value can be entered manually or included into the cells you make reference to.</p>
<p>To apply the <b>LOG</b> function,</p>
<ol>
<li>select the cell where you wish to display the result,</li>
<li>click the <b>Insert Function</b><imgalt="Insert Function icon"src="../images/insertfunction.png"/> icon situated at the top toolbar,
<br/>or right-click within a selected cell and select the <b>Insert Function</b> option from the menu,
<br/>or click the <imgalt="Function icon"src="../images/function.png"/> icon situated at the formula bar,
</li>
<li>select the <b>Math and trigonometry</b> function group from the list,</li>
<li>click the <b>LOG</b> function,</li>
<li>enter the required arguments separating them by comma,</li>
<li>press the <b>Enter</b> button.</li>
</ol>
<p>The result will be displayed in the selected cell.</p>
