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FL - Floating Point Mantissa Length

With this session parameter, you specify the mantissa length of a floating point variable during input or output.

Possible settings 1 - 16 Mantissa length.

Note:
The total length is FL + 6 for sign, exponent, and decimal character.

Default setting none  
Specification within session yes  
Applicable statements

DISPLAY
FORMAT
INPUT
PRINT
WRITE

 
Applicable command none  

Example:

DISPLAY FL=5     ->     +1.2345E+03

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