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8.220 RADIX — Base of a model number ¶

Description:

RADIX(X) returns the base of the model representing the entity X.

Standard:

Fortran 90 and later

Class:

Inquiry function

Syntax:

RESULT = RADIX(X)

Arguments:

X	Shall be of type INTEGER or REAL

Return value:

The return value is a scalar of type INTEGER and of the default integer kind.

Example:

program test_radix
  print *, "The radix for the default integer kind is", radix(0)
  print *, "The radix for the default real kind is", radix(0.0)
end program test_radix

See also:

SELECTED_REAL_KIND — Choose real kind