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.TH format 1 "April 1993" "Scilab Group" "Scilab Function"
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format - number printing and display format
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: integer ( max number of digits (default 10))
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Sets the current printing format with the parameter \fVtype\fR ; it is one of the following :
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: for a variable format (default)
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\fVlong\fR defines the max number of digits (default 10).
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\fVformat()\fR returns a vector for the current format:
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first component is the type of format (0 if \fVv\fR ; 1 if \fVe\fR );
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second component is the number of digits.
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In "variable format" mode, vectors entries which are less than %eps
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times the maximum absolute value of the entries were displayed as "0"
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in the previous Scilab versions. It is no more the case, the clean
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function can be used to set neglitible entries to zeros.