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Re: Disable Scientific Notation when using num2str function


From: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Subject: Re: Disable Scientific Notation when using num2str function
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:22:19 -0400

On 24 October 2012 07:11, bobkarh <address@hidden> wrote:
> I am trying to convert a big number like :
>
> 12345678901234567890
>
> into a string by using:
>
> num2str(12345678901234567890)

Octave cannot accurately represent more than approximately 16 decimal
digits. You should also consult:

    http://wiki.octave.org/FAQ#Why_is_this_floating_point_computation_wrong.3F

- Jordi G. H.


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