If a floating point constant is written with a lower case 'e' the compiler emits the error message.
E.g. DCL f FLOAT INIT(1e3);
Syntax Error :extraneous input 'e3' expecting {')', ','}
It would be more comprehensive, if
did you mean 1E3 ?
Anonymous
after discussion with marcel:
e/E)e) and-std=PEARL90a warning should be emitted