I'm using the following command, but how can I avoid printing exponential value (highlighted):-
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Originally Posted by rdrtx1
This isn't the best solution. Internally, AWK stores all "integers" as doubles. When you use the "%d" conversion specifier the range of valid values shrinks, which could lead to an incorrect result when magnitudes are large.
The doubles themselves cannot represent arbitrarily large integers without loss of precision or overflow, but the valid range is larger than it is for %d's int type.
In the OP's code, the undesired format arises when the value calculated for $10 is converted from a number to a string. This conversion is controlled by CONVFMT, whose default value is %.6g. Simply setting CONVFMT to %.0f will give the desired result.
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Looking for a suggestion to improve the below script in which I´ve been working.
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Hi friends,
I have a file list1 which has these 2 columns like
616449 0
434453 1
2151083 0
2226536 0
2132382 0
2136814 0
I have to put the result of col1 -col2 into another file list2 linewise.
e.g. It gives the below result if use the below code:
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Hi Friends,
My input
Gene1 4.14887050399078e-49
Gene2 5.39999891278828e-10
Gene 2.22108326729483e-11
How do I change the above exponential values to normal values?
Thanks (3 Replies)