Adjective modifier

• binary: Decimal Arithmetic Most computers today support binary floating-point in hardware.

Modifies a noun

• arithmetic: It main role is to perform floating-point arithmetic in scripts.

• vector: Not unreasonably, this gets upset about being asked to run ¼ on a floating-point vector.

• array: Note Normally, two-dimensional floating-point arrays are smoothed in one pass.

• exception: Usually these conditions are masked, and do not cause a floating-point exception.

• format: Outputs data in floating-point data format 0 with the numeric storage unit set to 4 bytes.

• value: Parameters: a - a floating-point value to be rounded to an integer.

Noun used with modifier

• double-precision: Note Value is a double-precision floating-point value that represents the Julian date.

• single-precision: Note The accuracy of this function is limited by the single-precision floating-point accuracy of the machine.

• precision: Parameters: value - a double precision floating-point number.