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>constant variables</EM
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>value</EM
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> the positive <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#float"
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>,</SPAN
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> <A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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>,</SPAN
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><A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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><B
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>,</SPAN
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> <A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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><B
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>,</SPAN
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><BR
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><A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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>least-positive-long-float</B
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> <A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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>constant variables</EM
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><EM CLASS="term"
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> the smallest positive (nonzero) <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#float"
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><A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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>,</SPAN
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><BR
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> <A HREF="v_most-positive-short-float.html" CLASS="conref"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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>constant variables</EM
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>value</EM
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> the negative (nonzero) <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#float"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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> of the smallest magnitude for the float format implied by its name. (If an implementation supports minus zero as a <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#different"
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><P CLASS="j"
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>Each of these <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#constant_variable"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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>constant variables</EM
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></A
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> has as its <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#value"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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></A
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> the negative <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#float"
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><EM CLASS="term"
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