Pref::trailingZeroes --
trailing zeroes when printing floating point numbers
IntroductionPref::trailingZeroes determines, whether trailing
zeroes will be appended, when floating point numbers are printed.
Call(s)Pref::trailingZeroes(value)
Pref::trailingZeroes( <NIL>)
Parametersvalue |
- | TRUE, FALSE or NIL |
Returnsthe last defined value
Related
FunctionsDIGITS, Pref::floatFormat, print
DetailsTRUE), after the significant numbers of
a floating point number (behind the point) zeroes will be appended
until the number of digits reaches the value of DIGITS.Pref::trailingZeroes without arguments will
return the current value. The argument NIL will reset the default value, which
is FALSE.
Example
1By default trailing zeroes will not be displayed:
>> DIGITS:= 10: 1.4
1.4
Display of trailing zeroes will be enabled:
>> Pref::trailingZeroes(TRUE): 1.4
1.400000000