VX/FPT - Hex and Octal Numbers

VX/FPT converts hexadecimal and octal numbers between the formats:
Format Hex Octal

Fortran 90/DEC/IBM

'FFFF'X '177777'O

Intel

#FFFFH #177777O

Salford

Z'FFFF' O'177777'

Gould-SEL HEX

4ZFFFF

TopExpress

?'FFFF'X ?'177777'O

PDP11/VAX Compatibility Octal
(VX/FPT reads, but does not write this format)

"177777

VX/FPT reads hex and octal numbers in all of these formats. By default, the formats are not changed in the VX/FPT output files. The commands to change them systematically throughout the code are:

    % change hex numbers
    % change octal numbers

For further information, please refer to the VX/FPT Reference Manual.

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