Specifies a default data type for a range of variable names
Syntax
DefUInt start_letter[-end_letter ][, ...]
Parameters
start_letter
the first letter in the range
end_letter
the last letter in the range
Description
DefUInt specifies that variables and arrays which aren't declared with a data type - or not declared at all - are implicitly declared of type
UInteger if the first letter of their names matches a certain letter or lies within an inclusive range of letters.
Example
This will make
uNumber a
UInteger number since it's first letter starts with u.
'' Compile with -lang fblite
#lang "fblite"
DefInt u
Dim uNumber
Dialect Differences
- Available in the -lang fblite dialect.
- Not available in the -lang qb dialect unless referenced with the alias __Defuint.
Differences from QB
See also