Type Entry: REAL

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Type Entry: REAL

Name

REAL

Class

Type

Description

The designator type returns for a real (floating-point) number.

Representation

A double-precision floating value printed with a decimal point.

Valid Operations

  • real arithmetic and the transcendental functions (sin, cos, sqrt, …)
  • type, numberp, zerop, minusp, float, fix
  • the comparison operators = /= < <= > >=

Availability

  • AutoCAD 2026: documented (per type reference page).
  • BricsCAD V26: documented; confirmed by probe.
  • Status: documented.