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=={{header|XPL0}}==

The IEEE 754 floating point standard is used.

<lang XPL0>int A;

real X;

[Format(0, 15); \output in scientific notation

A:= addr X; \get address of (pointer to) X

A(0):= $FFFF_FFFF; \stuff in largest possible value

A(1):= $7FEF_FFFF;

RlOut(0, X); \display it

]</lang>

{{out}}

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1.797693134862320E+308