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format (Matlab function)

Control display format for output

Matlab/Scilab equivalent

Matlab Scilab
format
format +
format bank
format hex
format long
format long e
format long g
format rat
format short
format short e
format short g

format compact
format loose
format("v",6)
format(6)
// No equivalent
// No equivalent
format(16)
format("e", 16)
format("e", 16)
// No equivalent
format(6)
format("e", 6)
format("e", 6)

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