Annotation of loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Numerical_Response_Format.tex, revision 1.5
1.2 bowersj2 1: \label{Numerical_Response_Format}
1.1 bowersj2 2: You can format the number displayed by the computer as the
3: answer. For instance, if the answer is one-third, the computer will display
4: that it computed {}``.333333333'' as the answer. If you'd like to shorten
5: that, you can use the \textbf{Format} field. Format strings like {}``2E''
6: (without the quotes) will display three significant digits in scientific
7: notation. Format strings like {}``2f'' will display two digits after the
1.3 albertel 8: decimal point. Format strings like {}``2s'' will round a number to
1.4 lira 9: 2 significant digits. For a summary of numerical format statements, see the
1.5 ! raeburn 10: \texttt{num} tag item in the Output Tags section (\ref{Authoring_Output_Tags}).
1.1 bowersj2 11:
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