Table 4-1 shows the precedence of all intrinsic and defined operators:
Table 4-1 Precedence of Expression Operators
| Category | Operator | Precedence |
|---|---|---|
| Defined Unary Operators | Highest | |
| Numeric | ** | . |
| Numeric | * or / | . |
| Numeric | Unary + or - | . |
| Numeric | Binary + or - | . |
| Character | // | . |
| Relational | .EQ., .NE., .LT., .LE., .GT., .GE. = =, /=, <, <=, >, >= | . |
| Logical | .NOT. | . |
| Logical | .AND. | . |
| Logical | .OR. | . |
| Logical | .XOR., .EQV., .NEQV. | . |
| Defined Binary Operators | Lowest |