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Re: Need help removing trailing zeros

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From Joshua Landau <joshua.landau.ws@gmail.com>
Date 2013-06-26 23:14 +0100
Subject Re: Need help removing trailing zeros
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
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On 26 June 2013 23:02,  <bandcamp57@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, i'm making a calculator and I want to be able to use decimals but I don't like it when it comes out as ex.12.0 when it should be 12. I tried using .rstrip("0".rstrip(".") but that never seemed to work. If anyone has a solution please let me know, all help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Code:
<LOTS 'O CODE>

Was that really necessary?

All you needed to give use was "print(1.0)"; why post so much?

Either:
"{:g}".format(1.0)

or, if you hate scientific notation:
"{:f}".format(1.0).rstrip(".0")

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Need help removing trailing zeros bandcamp57@gmail.com - 2013-06-26 15:02 -0700
  Re: Need help removing trailing zeros Joshua Landau <joshua.landau.ws@gmail.com> - 2013-06-26 23:14 +0100
  Re: Need help removing trailing zeros PyNoob <bandcamp57@gmail.com> - 2013-06-26 15:21 -0700
    Re: Need help removing trailing zeros Joshua Landau <joshua.landau.ws@gmail.com> - 2013-06-27 00:05 +0100
  Re: Need help removing trailing zeros PyNoob <bandcamp57@gmail.com> - 2013-06-26 19:30 -0700

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