Standard extended format for binary floating-point numbers?

Bill Janssen uunet!parc.xerox.com!janssen
Tue Jan 18 17:33:01 PST 1994


Can anyone tell me if there is a standard, or an emerging standard, or a
de facto standard, for floating point representations longer than 64
bits?  I'd appreciate knowing what it is, and what standards body (if
any) is working on it.

Thanks.

Bill



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