Re: Displaying Numbers in Non-Scientific Format
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- Subject: [mg119522] Re: Displaying Numbers in Non-Scientific Format
- From: Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny at videotron.ca>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 07:11:54 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <20110607064329.XEEEG.576501.imail@eastrmwml43>
Much obliged, Bob. I'll study ExponentStep and learn when to use it
instead of ExponentFunction, but of which are a little fuzzy to me.
Regards,
Gregory
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011, at 6:43 AM, Bob Hanlon wrote:
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> nf[x_]:=NumberForm[x,{15,4},
> DigitBlock->{3,5},
> NumberSeparator->",",
> ExponentStep->Infinity];
>
> x=13957636.8843;
>
> nf[x]
>
> 13,957,636.8843
>
>
> Bob Hanlon
>
> ---- Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny at videotron.ca> wrote:
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> =============
> Hi everyone,
>
> What is the simplest way to display output in non-scientific notation?
I have descriptive statistics that I would like to display as
13,957,636.8843 (despite the meaninglessness of the digits to the right
of the decimal) instead of 1.39576 x 10^6?
>
> Much obliged,
>
> Gregory
>
>
> --
>
> Bob Hanlon
>