VAXRBw.d Format

Writes real binary (floating-point) data in VMS format.

Category:	Numeric
Alignment:	Right

Syntax

VAXRBw.[d]

specifies the width of the output field.

Default	8
Range	2–8

specifies the power of 10 by which to divide the value.

Default	0
Range	0–31

Use the VAXRBw.d format to write data in native VAX/VMS floating-point notation.

Statements	Results1
	----+----1
select put(1,vaxrb8.);	8040000000000000
1The result is the hexadecimal representation for the integer.