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From: J V

Date: 9 Jan, 2008 14:51:01

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how do you add my decimal place. for instant matlab is only
displaying .00001 but you want it to display .0000153

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Date: 9 Jan, 2008 15:21:04

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"J V" <vlchsjstn@yahoo.com> wrote in message
<fm2n0l$fmv$1@fred.mathworks.com>...
> how do you add my decimal place. for instant matlab is
only
> displaying .00001 but you want it to display .0000153
>

See the MATLAB help for sprintf, disp, and/or format:

doc sprintf
or
doc format

At the command line, try (for example):

sprintf('%12.7f',pi)

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