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like your changes, just clarified the bits thing. Decimal digits are important for many reasons and the DPD format lets any digit be extracted fast...
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==Range==
The proposed IEEE 754r standard limits the range of numbers to a significand of the form 10<sup>n</sup>&minus;1, where n is the number of whole decimal digits that can be stored usingin the DPDbits formatavailable so that decimal rounding is effected correctly.
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