Thursday, November 27, 2008

Data Types

PowerBuilder can handle many diffrent types of data. A few of the standart data type are given below:

Boolean -> True or False
Integer / Int -> 16 bit signed integer from -32768 to 32768. Whole number is not decimal points
Long -> 32 bit signed interger from -2.147.483.648 to 2.147.483.648 it is the same as an integer
String->This data type hold between 0 - 60.000 ASCII character
Blop -> A Binary Large Object can be use for extreme large data item
Datetime -> The date and time store as a single data
Dec -> These are signed decimal number with up to 18 digits
Dauble/Real -> The data types used to store very larger or very small number
Date -> Define variable as date

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