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Reference for Wiring version 1.0 Build 0100+ If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If see any errors or have any comments, let us know.

Name

double

Examples
// Declare variable "a" of type double
double a;
// Assign to "a" the value 1.5387          
a = 1.5387;       
// Declare variable "b" and assign it the value -2.984
double b = -2.984; 
// Declare variable "c" and assign it the sum of "a" and "b"
double c = a + b;
Description Datatype for floating-point numbers, a number that has a decimal point. Floating-point numbers are often used to approximate analog and continuous values because they have greater resolution than integers. Floating-point numbers can be as large as 1.7976931348623157E+308. They are stored as 64 bits (8 bytes) of information.
Syntax
double var
double var = value
Parameters
var variable name referencing the float
value any floating-point value
Usage Application
Related byte
int
unsigned int
long
unsigned long
float
Updated on July 07, 2011 11:08:10pm PDT

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