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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