The .FLOAT
pseudo-operation initializes a single-word of storage to a floating-point
value calculated from the parameters provided. If the location counter
is not aligned on a word boundary, it is forced to the next multiple
of four. If the statement is labeled, the label refers to the first
byte of the storage area.
Syntax |
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.FLOAT integer [.fraction] [E [-]power]
.FLOAT .fraction [E [-]power]
Parameters |
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- integer
Specifies the whole number part of a decimal number.
- fraction
Specifies the fractional part of a decimal number.
- power
Specifies the power of ten to raise a decimal number.
To raise the decimal number to a negative power of ten, place a
minus sign (-)
directly in front of the power specified.
Example |
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Each of the following examples initializes one word of memory
to floating-point quantities: 0.00096 and 3400000.0, respectively.
factor1 .FLOAT 9.6E-4
factor2 .FLOAT 3.4E6 |
