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This change seems less precise than what is in Settings and Options. Can we just copy that?

Floating point output precision in terms of number of places after the decimal, for regular formatting as well as scientific notation. Similar to numpy’s precision print option

Floating point output precision (number of significant digits). This is
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Floating point output precision (in terms of decimal places). Similar to
numpy's ``precision`` print option.
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you can directly reference the numpy function itself :meth:`np. ....`

@jreback jreback added Docs Output-Formatting __repr__ of pandas objects, to_string labels Oct 10, 2020
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hongshaoyang commented Oct 10, 2020

Thanks @jreback, @rhshadrach, updated. may I get this PR labelled as hacktoberfest-accepted?

See #36837 and here.

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@jreback jreback added this to the 1.2 milestone Oct 12, 2020
@jreback jreback merged commit 4594c2a into pandas-dev:master Oct 12, 2020
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jreback commented Oct 12, 2020

thanks @hongshaoyang

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(Further) clarify documentation for display.precision
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