why we using %e ?

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  1. suganthi

    suganthi New Member

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    whe we using %e in c language?
     
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    skr1986 New Member

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    hai suganthi,
    Try this code and see the difference...

    #include <stdio.h>
    main()
    {
    float i= 0.00009;
    printf("f = %f\ne = %e\nE = %E", i, i, i);​
    }

    Regards
    SHIBIN K.REENY
     
  3. sumedh yadav

    sumedh yadav New Member

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    hi!suganthi
    we use %e to represent the given number in exponential form that is by this format we represent .000009=9*10^(-05),where -05 is power of base 10.
    from
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    sumedh yadav New Member

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    printed error rectify .000009->.00009
     

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