PRECISION — Decimal precision of a real kind#
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PRECISION(X)#
PRECISION(X)
returns the decimal precision in the model of the type ofX
.- Parameters
X – Shall be of type
REAL
orCOMPLEX
. It may be scalar or valued.- Returns
The return value is of type
INTEGER
and of the default integer kind.
- Standard:
Fortran 90 and later
- Class:
Inquiry function
- Syntax:
RESULT = PRECISION(X)
- Example:
program prec_and_range real(kind=4) :: x(2) complex(kind=8) :: y print *, precision(x), range(x) print *, precision(y), range(y) end program prec_and_range
- See also:
SELECTED_REAL_KIND — Choose real kind, RANGE — Decimal exponent range