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| author | bnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org> | 2009-11-19 16:55:51 +0000 |
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| committer | User <bnewbold@daemon.robocracy.org> | 2009-11-19 16:55:51 +0000 |
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scientific notation in idl
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diff --git a/software/idl.page b/software/idl.page index 1a46faa..b684d37 100644 --- a/software/idl.page +++ b/software/idl.page @@ -46,4 +46,6 @@ http://star.pst.qub.ac.uk/help/idl.shtml) Basic Constructors -------------------- -BINDGEN, CINDGEN, DCINDGEN, DINDGEN, FINDGEN, L64INDGEN, LINDGEN, UINDGEN, UL64INDGEN, and ULINDGEN create arrays of increasing values, similar to range() in python; the prefix characters indicate the data type (B = byte, C = complex integer, etc).
\ No newline at end of file +BINDGEN, CINDGEN, DCINDGEN, DINDGEN, FINDGEN, L64INDGEN, LINDGEN, UINDGEN, UL64INDGEN, and ULINDGEN create arrays of increasing values, similar to range() in python; the prefix characters indicate the data type (B = byte, C = complex integer, etc). + +The exponent notation ``5.67e3`` creates a floating point number, while ``5.67d3`` creates a double length float.
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