VECTOR CONVERT HEXADECIMAL FLOATING POINT TO SCALED DECIMAL INSTRUCTION

An instruction to perform converting and scaling operations is provided. Execution of the instruction includes converting an input value in one format to provide a converted result in another format. The converted result is scaled to provide a scaled result. A result obtained from the scaled result...

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Hauptverfasser: SCHELM, Kerstin, GUO, Xin, SCHWARZ, Eric, COPELAND, Reid, MUELLER, Silvia, LEBER, Petra, LICHTENAU, Cedric
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An instruction to perform converting and scaling operations is provided. Execution of the instruction includes converting an input value in one format to provide a converted result in another format. The converted result is scaled to provide a scaled result. A result obtained from the scaled result is placed in a selected location. Further, an instruction to perform scaling and converting operations is provided. Execution of the instruction includes scaling an input value in one format to provide a scaled result and converting the scaled result from the one format to provide a converted result in another format. A result obtained from the converted result is placed in a selected location.