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<div><h1>printingTrailLimit -- maximum number of additional trailing digits to use when printing real numbers</h1>
<div class="single"><h2>Synopsis</h2>
<ul><li><div class="list"><dl class="element"><dt class="heading">Usage: </dt><dd class="value"><div><tt>printingTrailLimit = n</tt></div>
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<li><div class="single">Inputs:<ul><li><span><tt>n</tt>, <span>an <a href="___Z__Z.html">integer</a></span></span></li>
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<li><div class="single">Consequences:<ul><li>Real numbers are printed with at most <tt>n</tt> additional trailing digist, in addition to those specified by <tt>printingPrecision</tt>.</li>
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<div class="single"><h2>Description</h2>
<div><table class="examples"><tr><td><pre>i1 : 3000000000000.
o1 = 3e12
o1 : RR (of precision 53)</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i2 : printingTrailLimit
o2 = 5</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i3 : printingTrailLimit = 20
o3 = 20</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i4 : 3000000000000.
o4 = 3000000000000
o4 : RR (of precision 53)</pre>
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<div class="single"><h2>See also</h2>
<ul><li><span><a href="_printing__Precision.html" title="current precision for printing numbers">printingPrecision</a> -- current precision for printing numbers</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_printing__Accuracy.html" title="current accuracy for printing numbers">printingAccuracy</a> -- current accuracy for printing numbers</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_printing__Lead__Limit.html" title="maximum number of leading zeroes to use when printing real numbers">printingLeadLimit</a> -- maximum number of leading zeroes to use when printing real numbers</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_printing__Separator.html" title="string used to separate mantissa from exponent when printing real numbers">printingSeparator</a> -- string used to separate mantissa from exponent when printing real numbers</span></li>
<li><span><a href="_format.html" title="format a string or a real number">format</a> -- format a string or a real number</span></li>
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<div class="waystouse"><h2>For the programmer</h2>
<p>The object <a href="_printing__Trail__Limit.html" title="maximum number of additional trailing digits to use when printing real numbers">printingTrailLimit</a> is <span>an <a href="___Z__Z.html">integer</a></span>.</p>
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