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| author | Charles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com> | 2017-09-23 12:49:12 -0600 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-09-23 12:49:12 -0600 |
| commit | ad4daf62b8e6daee30a28762b8059f949f77be84 (patch) | |
| tree | 7ea4fb2a9c49fddd437a0da9fc0892e10be1cd13 /numpy/core/arrayprint.py | |
| parent | 63997b533673ef60cc85c14ff46b543dc7bbcfc7 (diff) | |
| download | numpy-ad4daf62b8e6daee30a28762b8059f949f77be84.tar.gz | |
MAINT: Clarify of the suppress print option more.
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| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/core/arrayprint.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/arrayprint.py b/numpy/core/arrayprint.py index 64d241fe0..c10d9c11e 100644 --- a/numpy/core/arrayprint.py +++ b/numpy/core/arrayprint.py @@ -69,10 +69,11 @@ 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). - A number is "very small" if it is smaller than the current printing - precision. + 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 |