On output, with D, and E descriptors, and with G descriptors if the E editing is required, the internal item gets its basic real constant part multiplied by 10k, and the exponent is reduced by k before it is written out.
On output with the F descriptor and with G descriptors, if the F editing is sufficient, the internal item gets its basic real constant part multiplied by 10k before it is written out.
Output Examples: Showing value stored, scale factors, and resulting output:
Memory |
290.0 |
290.0 |
290.0 |
290.0 |
Format |
2P E9.3 |
1P E9.3 |
-1P E9.3 |
F9.3 |
Display |
29.00E+01 |
2.900E+02 |
0.029E+04 |
0.290E+03 |