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<h4 class="subsection">9.52.4 Floating Point</h4>
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<p>Packed decimal (P) format floating literals are not supported(yet).
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<p>The floating point formats generated by directives are these.
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<dt><code>.float</code></dt>
<dd><p><code>Single</code> precision floating point constants.
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<dt><code>.double</code></dt>
<dd><p><code>Double</code> precision floating point constants.
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<dt><code>.extend</code></dt>
<dt><code>.ldouble</code></dt>
<dd><p><code>Extended</code> precision (<code>long double</code>) floating point constants.
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