One possibility is to form the string as usual, split on the "e", format each part separately, then rejoin with an "e".
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 12:09:10 PM UTC-8, fa...@squashclub.org wrote: > Instead of: > > > > 1.8e-04 > > > > I need: > > > > 1.8e-004 > > > > So two zeros before the 4, instead of the default 1. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list