Informats |
Category: | Numeric |
See: | HEXw. Informat under Windows UNIX OpenVMS z/OS |
Syntax | |
Syntax Description | |
Details | |
Examples |
Syntax |
HEXw. |
specifies the field width of the input value and also specifies whether the final value is fixed-point or floating-point.
Details |
Note: Different operating environments store floating-point values in different ways. However, HEX16. reads hexadecimal representations of floating-point values with consistent results if the values are expressed in the same way that your operating environment stores them.
The HEXw. informat ignores leading or trailing blanks.
Examples |
input @1 x hex3. @5 y hex16.;
Data Line* | Results |
---|---|
----+----1----+----2 |
|
88F 4152000000000000 |
2191 5.125 |
* The data line shows IBM mainframe hexadecimal data. |
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