Language Reference

KIND(X)

Returns the value of the kind type parameter of X.

X

may be of any intrinsic type.

Class

Inquiry function

Result Type and Attributes

Default integer scalar.

Result Value

The result has a value equal to the kind type parameter value of X.

Kind type parameters supported by XL Fortran are defined in Intrinsic Types.

Examples

KIND (0.0) has the kind type parameter value of the default real type.