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H. Description of Short Real Format
The data type occupies 4 byte (32 bit, corresponding 8 hexa-
decimal numbers) which are placed as follows:
Width
Position
Value w of a number stored in this format can be determined as
follows:
if 0 < e and e < 255 then w = (-1)
v
* 2
e-127
* (1.f)
if e = 0 and f <> 0 then w = (-1)
v
* 2
e-126
* (0.f)
if e = 0 and f = 0 then w = (-1)
v
* 0
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