Fortran User's Guide

Floating-Point Options

For the following floating-point options, the most significant are listed first.

Table 3-5 Floating-Point Options

Action 

Option 

Details 

Turn on SPARC nonstandard floating-point (SPARC)

 -fns

"-fns[={no|yes}]"

Set IEEE rounding mode in effect at startup

 -fround=r

"-fround=r"

Set IEEE trapping mode in effect at startup 

 -ftrap=t

"-ftrap=t"

Set floating-point optimization preferences 

 -fsimple=n

"-fsimple[=n]"

Se floating-point precision 

 -fprecision=p

"-fprecision=p"