On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Oz Nahum <nahu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Thanks for the answer, > > actually, I always use > show and plot, I have no clue how to use the functions you suggested ... > > I'll look into it. > > Do you have an idea where I can find a description of the keyword "format" > > '%.3f' is nice, but still not scientific format... > > is this like Fortran? >
I believe so (I am not too familiar with fortran, but the ideas are similar in many languages like C's sprintf. You can do '%.3g' to pretty print the float numbers (in a sense), and '%.3e' to always do scientific notation. Ben Root
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