Writes numeric values in scientific notation.
Category: |
Numeric
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Alignment: |
right
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See: |
Ew. Format
under z/OS
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w
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specifies the width of the output field.
The output field can dispaly up to fourteen significant digits.
When formatting values in scientific notation,
the E format reserves the first column of the result for a minus sign and
formats up to fourteen significant digits.
put @1 x e10.;
Value of x
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Results |
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----+----1----+
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1257
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1.257E+03
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-1257
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-1.257E+03
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