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Re: Changing default precision


From: address@hidden
Subject: Re: Changing default precision
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 22:02:06 +0900 (JST)

--- arctica1963
> Hello,
> 
> Is it possible to change the default precision defined at startup in
> Octave 4.0.2 ?
> 
> The default is format short; but format long is often useful:
> 
> >> pi
> ans =  3.1416 (= format short)
> >> format long
> >> pi
> ans =  3.14159265358979
> 
> Lester
> 

You can set it in .octaverc in the Home directory (on unixy environment) or in 
USERPROFILE fold  er (on windows):

format long

Tatsuro



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