/GFORMAT

/GFORMAT, Ftype, NWIDTH, DSIGNF
Specifies the format for the graphical display of numbers.

Valid Products: Pro | Premium | Enterprise | PrepPost | Solver | AS add-on

Ftype

FORTRAN format types (G is the default if this field is left blank.)

G

 — 

Gxx.yy. xx and yy are described below.

F

 — 

Fxx.yy

E

 — 

Exx.yy

NWIDTH

Total width (12 maximum) of the field (the xx in Ftype). Defaults to 12.

DSIGNF

Number of digits after the decimal point (yy in F or E format) or number of significant digits in G format. Range is 1 to xx-6 for Ftype = G or E; and 0 to xx-3 for Ftype = F. The default is a function of Ftype and NWIDTH.

Notes

Enables you to control the format of the graphical display of floating point numbers.

To display the current settings, issue /GFORMAT,STAT..

To allow Mechanical APDL to select the format for the graphical display of floating numbers, issue /GFORMAT,DEFA.

This command is valid in any processor.

Menu Paths

Utility Menu>PlotCtrls>Style>Floating Point Format