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View Ref-File[ Data Types: float ]

Low precision floating point.  See also double.

'float' has 6 significant digits and a dynamic range from 3.4E-38
to 3.4E+38 (not counting 0.0).  Format is IEEE single precision.

Both Pure C and the 68881 FPU perform all floating point operations
in double.

See also Constants and Variables.