Gets the current display format of numerical values.

Syntax

str = GetNumberFormat()

Arguments

Name

Description

str

A string: 'short', 'long', or 'scientific'.

Example

Syntax

SetNumberFormat("short")

print(PI)

print(GetNumberFormat())

SetNumberFormat("long")

print(PI)

print(GetNumberFormat())

SetNumberFormat("scientific")

print(PI)

print(GetNumberFormat())

SetNumberFormat("default")

print(PI)

print(GetNumberFormat())

Result

3.1416

short

3.14159265358979

long

3.14159e+000

scientific

3.1416

short

See Also:

SetNumberFormat