Precision for New Coverages (Environment setting)

Tools that honor the Precision for New Coverages environment will create output coverages that have the specified precision.

Usage notes

Dialog syntax

Scripting syntax

arcpy.env.newPrecision = precision_option

precision_option

Explanation

SINGLE

New coverages will be created with single precision. This is the default.

DOUBLE

New coverages will be created with double precision.

newPrecision syntax
import arcpy

# Set the newPrecison environment to DOUBLE
arcpy.env.newPrecision = "DOUBLE"

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2/10/2014