Try using astype. This works: values = array(wavearray.split()).astype(float)
Gary R. Adam Mercer wrote: > values = array(wavearray.split()) > > where wavearray is a string containing a series of floats separated by > white space, it appears that the individual elements of the values > array are strings, where I need them to be floats. How can I ensure > that the individual elements of the values array are floats, not > strings? > > I have tried using > > values = array(wavearray.split(), dtype=float) _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
