1.4.1.0 quanta.formxxx

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quanta.formxxx - Function

1.4.1 Format a quantity using given format, allowed are hms, dms, deg, rad, +deg.
Description

form.xxx (xxx can be lat, long, len, vel, freq, dtime, unit) will format the input into a string using the global format information set by setformat().

Arguments


Inputs
v	value to be converted
	allowed:	any
	Default:	variant
format	xxx can be hms, dms, deg, rad or +deg
	allowed:	string
	Default:	dms

Returns
string

Example

"""
#
print "\t----\t formxxx Ex 1 \t----"
#qa.setformat(’freq’,’cm’)
#T
#qa.formxxx(’freq’,qa.quantity(’5GHz’))
#form_xxx NOT IMPLEMENTED YET!
#5.99584916 cm
print "Last example, exiting! ..."
exit()
#
"""

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