engineering notation literal "3e-3" turning into numbers in J -
i read csv file in j, has numbers in engineering notation, such 3e-3.
in j, can turn literal number ".
". '3e3' 3000 and
". '3e_3' 0.003 but how turn '3e-3' 0.003
". '3e-3' ill-formed number
you can either guide ". forcing evaluate number giving default value:
0 ". '3e-3' or charsub offending character:
'-_' charsub ". '3e-3' i'd recommend first, execution ". potentially dangerous, forcing interpret numbers when that's what's desired best practice.
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