Re: ToExpression again
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- Subject: [mg82408] Re: [mg82373] ToExpression again
- From: Syd Geraghty <sydgeraghty at mac.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:06:35 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200710180904.FAA24086@smc.vnet.net>
Nils,
NumberForm[ToExpression["1.23456789"], {17, 20}]
1.23456789000000000000 is overkill
NumberForm[ToExpression["1.23456789"], {9, 8}]
does what you want precisely
1.23456789
Cheers ... Syd
Syd Geraghty B.Sc., M.Sc.
sydgeraghty at mac.com
San Jose, CA
On Oct 18, 2007, at 2:04 AM, nils wrote:
> Hello,
>
> when I evaluate
>
> ToExpression["1.23456789"]
>
> the result is
>
> 1.23457
>
> What do I have to do to get the result
>
> 1.23456789 (that is with all the digits)?
>
> Thanx to everybody who has an idea..
> Nils
>
>
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- ToExpression again
- From: nils <nils@theune.com>
- ToExpression again