--- In [email protected], "Rick" <rdo...@...> wrote: > > I'm a little confused about how, when, (if) scientific notation gets used.
Are you talking about printf conversion specifiers, namely %g? If so, the manual says: "Style e [scientific] is used if the exponent from its conversion is less than -4 or greater than or equal to the precision." Otherwise non-scientific style f is used. Does that help? John
