IAI America PSEL - Manual (Page 91)

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Part 2 Programs
Real variable box
1234.567
Variable
box 1
(2) Types of variables
Variables are classified into two types, as follows:
[1] Integer variables
These variables cannot handle decimal places.
[Example] 1234
Integer variable number
200 ~ 299
1200 ~ 1299
Can be used in all programs “Global integer variables”
Integer variable number
1 ~ 99
1001 ~ 1099
Used only in each program “Local integer variables”
Integer 99 is a special register this system uses in integer operations.
Any value in the range from –9,999,999 to 99,999,999 can be input in
programs.
[2] Real variables
Actual values. These variables can handle decimal places.
[Example] 1234.567
(Decimal point)
Real variable number
300 ~ 399
1300 ~ 1399
Can be used in all programs “Global real variables”
Real variable number
100 ~ 199
1100 ~ 1199
Used only in each program “Local real variables”
Real number 199 is a special register this system uses in real-number
operations. Any value in the range from –99,999.9 to 999,999.9 (eight
digits including a sign) can be input in programs.
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Integer variable box
Variable
box 1
Caution
Caution