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Re: number format in structure [message #45672 is a reply to message #45671]

Sun, 25 September 2005 19:01

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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kl_tah@hotmail.com writes:

> does anyone happen to know how I can specify the format to which
> numbers stored in structure tags should adhere?
>
> for example, I'd like to (hypothetically) be able to do
>
> s={a:3.2f,b=2.3f}
>
> s.a=123.12345678
>
> will yield
>
> print,s.a
> 123.12

I think I would just use the FORMAT keyword on the PRINT
statement, where it make a *lot* more sense:

print, s.a, format='(F6.2)'
123.12

Cheers,

David

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		Re: number format in structure By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 26 September 2005 11:34
		Re: number format in structure By: Koh Leong Tah on Mon, 26 September 2005 11:10
		Re: number format in structure By: Paolo Grigis on Mon, 26 September 2005 05:04
		Re: number format in structure By: peter.albert@gmx.de on Mon, 26 September 2005 03:07
		Re: number format in structure By: Koh Leong Tah on Sun, 25 September 2005 22:06
		Re: number format in structure By: Craig Markwardt on Sun, 25 September 2005 19:51
		Re: number format in structure By: David Fanning on Sun, 25 September 2005 19:01

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