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Old 02-26-2014
Hi.

I'm guessing that he means the common phrase scientiic notation with e, as in e-05 ... cheers, drl

... usually referred to as (scientific) E notation or (scientific) e notation, rather than (scientific) exponential notation (though the latter also occurs). The use of this notation is not encouraged in publications ... from Scientific notation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Last edited by drl; 02-26-2014 at 09:07 AM.. Reason: Add citation.
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VIEWABLEXPR(3)							   ABL FUNCTIONS						    VIEWABLEXPR(3)

NAME
viewablexpr - displays an expression. ORIGIN
This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Universite Pierre et Marie CURIE, in Paris, France. Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/ E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr SYNOPSYS
#include "abl101.h" void viewablexpr( Expr, Mode ) chain_list *Expr; int Mode; PARAMETERS
Expr Expression to display. Mode The notation type. DESCRIPTION
viewablexpr displays Expr in the notation specified by Mode. The following notation types are available ABL_VIEW_INFIX, ABL_VIEW_PREFIX, ABL_VIEW_POSTFIX or ABL_VIEW_VHDL. RETURN VALUE
viewablexpr returns nothing. EXAMPLE
#include "abl101.h" chain_list *Expr; Expr = createabloper( ABL_OR ); addablhexpr( Expr, createablatom( "a" ) ); addablhexpr( Expr, createablatom( "b" ) ); /* displays (a or b) */ viewablexpr( Expr, ABL_VIEW_VHDL ); SEE ALSO
abl(1), viewablexprstr(3), viewablexprfile(3). BUG REPORT
This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory. We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools. ASIM
/LIP6 October 1, 1997 VIEWABLEXPR(3)
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