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Function

MantissaExponent ( elt-fld^rea x ) -> elt-fld^rea, elt-ord^rat

Optional Arguments

Resultselt-ord^rat1 <= Results <= 2

Description

Return the mantissa m and exponent e of x such that m*2^e = x.

Examples

MantissaExponent(104.23456);
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