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| author | Charles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com> | 2017-09-23 13:54:24 -0500 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-09-23 13:54:24 -0500 |
| commit | 7365323e720a8005f491ef62fbacf3d5f8f0151c (patch) | |
| tree | 610bc0715aa4f6df09dcf6431d3952707c12eb05 /numpy/core/arrayprint.py | |
| parent | 362e9d0eca4ce3d4b3a536f03f188a8f1e6f077c (diff) | |
| parent | ad4daf62b8e6daee30a28762b8059f949f77be84 (diff) | |
| download | numpy-7365323e720a8005f491ef62fbacf3d5f8f0151c.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #8722 from wirawan0/master
DOC: Clarifying the meaning of small values for `suppress` print option.
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| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/core/arrayprint.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/arrayprint.py b/numpy/core/arrayprint.py index 46fbc9e5d..b8e60562f 100644 --- a/numpy/core/arrayprint.py +++ b/numpy/core/arrayprint.py @@ -93,8 +93,11 @@ def set_printoptions(precision=None, threshold=None, edgeitems=None, The number of characters per line for the purpose of inserting line breaks (default 75). suppress : bool, optional - Whether or not suppress printing of small floating point values - using scientific notation (default False). + If True, always print floating point numbers using fixed point + notation, in which case numbers equal to zero in the current precision + will print as zero. If False, then scientific notation is used when + absolute value of the smallest number is < 1e-4 or the ratio of the + maximum absolute value to the minimum is > 1e3. The default is False. nanstr : str, optional String representation of floating point not-a-number (default nan). infstr : str, optional |