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.TH format 1 "April 1993" "Scilab Group" "Scilab Function"
.so ../sci.an
.SH NAME
format - printing format
.SH CALLING SEQUENCE
.nf
format([type],[long])
.fi
.SH PARAMETERS
.TP 10
type 
: character string
.TP 10
long
: integer ( max number of digits (default 10))
.SH DESCRIPTION
Sets the current printing format with the parameter \fVtype\fR ; it is one of the following :
.TP
"v"
: for a variable format (default)
.TP
"e"
: for the  e-format.
.LP
\fVlong\fR defines the max number of digits (default 10).
\fVformat()\fR returns a vector for the current format:
first component is the type of format (0 if \fVv\fR ; 1 if \fVe\fR );
second component is the number of digits.
.SH SEE ALSO
write