Thread: Displaying 'double' type variables using 'cout' - upto 15 decimal places

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    Displaying 'double' type variables using 'cout' - upto 15 decimal places

    Hi,

    I want to display uptill the 15th decimal place the value of a double type variable using cout.

    When I use:

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    cout << x << endl;
    It just gives me the first 4 decimal places.

    Thanks a lot in advance.

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    std::setprecision

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    Thanks a lot.

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    Or, cout.precision(15) ;
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