# Copyright(c) 1986 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc. include # FP_NORMR -- Normalize a single precision number x to the value NORMX, in the # range [1-10). EXPON is returned such that x = normx * (10.0E0 ** expon). procedure fp_normr (x, normx, expon) real x # number to be normalized real normx # X normalized to the range 1-10 (output) int expon # exponent of normalized X real absx, tol begin tol = EPSILONR * 10.0 absx = abs (x) expon = 0 if (absx > 0) { while (absx < (1.0E0 - tol)) { absx = absx * 10.0E0 expon = expon - 1 if (absx == 0.0) { # check for underflow to zero normx = 0 expon = 0 return } } while (absx >= (10.0E0 + tol)) { absx = absx / 10.0E0 expon = expon + 1 } } if (x < 0) normx = -absx else normx = absx end