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5.4.3 Floating Point Numbers

Floating point numbers may use exponential notation (e.g., `` 10e3'' or `` 10E3'') or must contain the decimal period. For example, the floating point zero can be given as `` 0.'', `` 0.0'', or `` 0E1'', but not as just `` 0''.



Fred G. Martin
Fri Mar 29 17:44:15 EST 1996