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Signed Numbers

Positive and negative numbers are supported. The result of an expression which yields a negative number carries a minus sign when assigned to the variable that is the target of the assignment statement.

Example: Signed Numbers

&A = 5 - 8

assigns a value of -3 to &A.

&A = (288.5 * 2)

assigns a value of +.577000000000000E+03 to &A.