Ew.d Informat
Reads numeric values that are stored in scientific
notation and double-precision scientific notation.
| Category: |
Numeric |
| See: |
Ew.d Informat under z/OS |
Syntax
Syntax Description
- w
-
specifies the width
of the field that contains the numeric value.
- d
-
specifies the number
of digits to the right of the decimal point in the numeric value.
If the data contain decimal points, the d value is ignored. This argument is optional.
Comparisons
The E
w.
d informat
is not used extensively because the SAS informat for standard numeric
data, the
w.
d informat, can read numbers in scientific notation.