supporting this type. The latter corresponds to the highest precision
floating-point type supported by the hardware. On most machines, this
will be the same as ``Long_Float``, but on some machines, it will
-correspond to the IEEE extended form. The notable case is all ia32
-(x86) implementations, where ``Long_Long_Float`` corresponds to
-the 80-bit extended precision format supported in hardware on this
-processor. Note that the 128-bit format on SPARC is not supported,
-since this is a software rather than a hardware format.
+correspond to the IEEE extended form. The notable case is all x86
+implementations, where ``Long_Long_Float`` corresponds to the 80-bit
+extended precision format supported in hardware on this processor.
+Note that the 128-bit format on SPARC is not supported, since this
+is a software rather than a hardware format.
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supporting this type. The latter corresponds to the highest precision
floating-point type supported by the hardware. On most machines, this
will be the same as @code{Long_Float}, but on some machines, it will
-correspond to the IEEE extended form. The notable case is all ia32
-(x86) implementations, where @code{Long_Long_Float} corresponds to
-the 80-bit extended precision format supported in hardware on this
-processor. Note that the 128-bit format on SPARC is not supported,
-since this is a software rather than a hardware format.
+correspond to the IEEE extended form. The notable case is all x86
+implementations, where @code{Long_Long_Float} corresponds to the 80-bit
+extended precision format supported in hardware on this processor.
+Note that the 128-bit format on SPARC is not supported, since this
+is a software rather than a hardware format.
@geindex Multidimensional arrays