set_option is a function that allows you to set various options for the behavior of the Pandas library. It is a global configuration tool that allows you to change the default behavior of some of the library's functions and methods.
The set_option function takes two arguments, option and value.
- The option argument is a string representing the name of the option you want to set.
- the value argument is the value you want to assign to that option.
Example:
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Set maximum number of rows displayed:
This will limit the output to a maximum of 5 rows.
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Set maximum number of columns displayed:
This will limit the output to a maximum of 3 columns.