IBM2GCCLDBL(A)

Purpose

Converts IBM-style long double data types to GCC long doubles.

Class

Elemental function.

Argument type and attributes

A
must be of type REAL(16).

Result type and attributes

Same as A.

Result value

The result has the REAL(16) value in A, converted to a REAL(16) value compatible with GCC's glibc library.

Examples

Specific Name Argument Type Result Type Pass As Arg?
IBM2GCCLDBL 1  REAL(16) same as argument yes
Note:
  1. IBM Extension.