[Paraview] CSV file significant digits

Robert Maynard robert.maynard at kitware.com
Mon Jan 23 14:02:44 EST 2012


The precision is currently hard coded I would recommend submitting a bug
that the precision become a user controlled variable.

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:

>  I have a user that is trying to write a spreadsheet to a .csv file.
> Although the spreadsheet displays (and can display) a large number of
> significant digits, when this is written to a .CSV file the precision is
> pretty poor.
>
> Is there a way to increase the precision of the data in a .CSV file?
>
> To replicate, just open wavelet, display in a spreadsheet file, change the
> spreadsheet file to have more precision than 6 characters, and File/Export
> this to a .csv file.  The .csv file holds only 6 characters of precision
> for each variable.
>
> Alan
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