Re: Converting floating point to string in non-scientific format

2006-05-01 Thread ernesto . adorio
See also non-exponential floating point representation in http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/358361 by R. Hettinger. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Converting floating point to string in non-scientific format

2006-05-01 Thread Dan Bishop
Madhusudhanan Chandrasekaran wrote: > Hi all: > > When I try to convert a float variable into string via repr() or str() > function, i get the value as is, i.e '0.1e-7' in IEEE 754 format. > Instead how can force the created string to represent the floating > point in non-scientific fashion (non IE

Converting floating point to string in non-scientific format

2006-05-01 Thread Madhusudhanan Chandrasekaran
Hi all: When I try to convert a float variable into string via repr() or str() function, i get the value as is, i.e '0.1e-7' in IEEE 754 format. Instead how can force the created string to represent the floating point in non-scientific fashion (non IEEE 754 format)? i.e something like 0.1