====== OConv Masked Scientific (MS) function  ======

 


 
==== Description ====
 
Converts from internal storage format to scientific notation.
 
==== Syntax ====
 
//output// = **OConv**(//string//, "**MS** [//e// //mm//] [ , ] ")
 
==== Parameters ====
 
OConv (MS) takes the following arguments for its parameters.\\ \\ 
 
^Parameters^Description^
|//String//|Must be either a number or a variable that contains a number. The value can be a decimal number. If //string// is not a number, 0 (zero) is returned.|
|MS|Indicates a scientific notation conversion.|
|//E//|Indicates the number of digits in the power of 10 to which the number is raised. The default is 2. The maximum value is 9.|
|//Mm//|If you use the //e// option, you must use the //mm// option to indicate the number of digits in the mantissa, or the number of places following the decimal point. The default for //mm// is 6, and the maximum is 14. The value specified for //mm// may be one or two decimal digits.|
|, (comma)|The "," (comma) option substitutes a "," for the decimal point.|
 

 
==== Example ====
 
The following table provides examples of the correct use of the OConv Masked Scientific function.


^Example code^Output^
|OConv(1.23,"MS")|1.230000E+00|
|OConv(-1.23,"MS22")|-1.23E+02|
|OConv(123,"MS15")|1.23000E+2|
|OConv(123456,"MS23")|1.235E+05|