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Re: representive digits [message #29123] Tue, 05 February 2002 09:04 Go to previous message
R.Bauer is currently offline  R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998
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James Kuyper wrote:
>
> Reimar Bauer wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I am searching for a routine to copy numbers to their
>> representive digits in a string.
>>
>> e.g
>>
>> float : 6 digits
>>
>> numbers=[(1/3.)*1000., !pi*10000.]
>>
>> print,numbers,format='(F20.5)'
>>
>> gives a fix mask and returns:
>>
>> 333.33334
>> 31415.92773
>>
>>
>> what I like to have is :
>>
>> 333.333
>> 31415.9
>>
>> Any ideas ?
>>
>>
>> Reimar
>
> printf,numbers,format='(G7.6)'

That's the one I am looking for

print,double(string(numbers,format='(G7.6)')),format='(F20.8 )'

333.33300000
31415.90000000


Thanks

Reimar

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