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| From | anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float |
| Date | 2026-08-29 14:45 +0000 |
| Organization | Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien |
| Message-ID | <2026Aug29.164549@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink) |
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marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> writes:
>On 8/29/2026 12:35 PM, Anton Ertl wrote:
>> marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> writes:
>>> Maybe this: what is the last digit of 3^47 ? ( 7 )
>>
>> That's trivial:
>>
>> : ldo3^47 1 47 0 ?do 3 * 10 mod loop ; ldo3^47 . \ prints "7"
>>
>> It's unclear to me what the relevance for the original topic is,
>> however.
>
>I was assuming something like
> 100 set-precision ok
> 3e 47e f** fs.
>
>would work on a suitable Forth.
3^47 takes 75 mantissa bits. The 128-bit FP option of VFX may be able
to do it.
- anton
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Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-16 09:42 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-17 15:11 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 03:47 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-17 21:18 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 12:15 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-18 09:01 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 20:04 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 02:30 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-18 09:16 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-23 06:06 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float antispam@fricas.org (Waldek Hebisch) - 2026-08-18 17:55 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 13:48 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 17:14 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float peter <peter.noreply@tin.it> - 2026-08-19 09:58 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 19:14 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float peter <peter.noreply@tin.it> - 2026-08-19 15:36 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 12:36 +1000
Floating point (was: Getting the exponent of an x87 float) anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-19 08:38 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-19 18:44 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 12:35 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-20 03:40 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-22 18:43 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-23 18:47 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-23 14:34 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-24 11:42 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-23 22:11 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-24 14:37 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-24 06:42 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-26 01:56 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-25 16:24 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-26 13:24 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-25 23:26 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-26 18:57 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-27 09:24 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-28 11:14 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Stephen Pelc <stephen@vfxforth.com> - 2026-08-28 10:23 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-28 21:28 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 09:04 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 09:10 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-28 14:17 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 09:41 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-28 19:40 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 14:00 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 14:25 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 14:40 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-08-29 12:17 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-29 10:35 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-08-29 15:02 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-29 15:51 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-29 14:45 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-29 14:50 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-29 15:01 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-08-29 23:26 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-29 17:16 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 10:56 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-09-03 11:52 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 21:00 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-03 06:49 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 22:56 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-03 09:02 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-04 11:31 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-04 13:50 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-05 12:22 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-05 08:59 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-06 02:49 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-05 18:20 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-06 12:40 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-06 18:57 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-06 07:36 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-06 07:42 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-07 11:00 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-06 21:16 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-09-07 08:45 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-07 21:11 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-09-07 21:30 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-07 19:09 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-09-08 14:06 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-08 12:14 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-09-09 02:15 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-08 14:41 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-08 19:31 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-08 05:30 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-08 05:44 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-08 23:10 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-09 01:03 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-08 20:49 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-09 13:31 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-09 20:02 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-10 12:46 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-07 17:21 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-07 22:13 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-05 21:27 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-09-05 21:55 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-29 07:38 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-30 11:12 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-29 13:18 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2026-08-28 07:25 -0500
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-28 23:43 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-28 23:56 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-27 12:38 +0200
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-26 10:55 +0000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-08-26 22:55 +1000
Re: Getting the exponent of an x87 float anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2026-08-26 14:29 +0000
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