TAL Reference Manual

Data Representation

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FIXED Numeric Constants

Representation: Signed 64-bit fixed-point number

Range: –9,223,372,036,854,775,808 through

+9,223,372,036,854,775,807

base

is %, %B, or %H, which indicates a number base:

integer

is one or more digits. The digits allowed are:

fraction

is one or more decimal digits. fraction is legal only for decimal base.

F and %F

are suffixes that specify FIXED constants:

Octal %

Binary %B

Hexadecimal %H

The default base is decimal

Decimal 0 through 9

Octal 0 through 7

Binary 0 or 1

Hexadecimal 0 through 9, A through F

Decimal F

Octal F

Binary F

Hexadecimal %F

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base

integer

fraction