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Re: Changing default precision


From: Lester Anderson
Subject: Re: Changing default precision
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:03:49 +0100

Many thanks :)

On 14 June 2016 at 14:02, address@hidden <address@hidden> wrote:
> --- 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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