PRECISION Verb - BBj

For this topic's original documentation, see the PRECISION Verb - Set Arithmetic Mode Precision.

BBj-Specific Information

In BBj, precision is nominally unlimited, effectively to 255 places. The PRECISION verb has an optional second parameter, as follows:

Syntax

PRECISION numExpression{,numExpression}

The second parameter, if present, controls the number of significant digits to be displayed before displaying in scientific notation.

See Also

Verbs - Alphabetical Listing