=====precision===== Syntax: streamsize ostream::precision(); streamsize ostream::precision(streamsize p); The precision() function either sets or returns the current number of digits that is displayed for floating-point variables. For example, the following code sets the precision of the cout stream to 5: float num = 314.15926535; cout.precision( 5 ); cout << num; This code displays the following output: 314.16 Related Topics: [[fill]], [[width]]