Description |
The SmallInt type is a 16 bit sized signed Integer.
To hold larger integers, use the Integer , LongInt (both 32 bits) or the Int64 (64 bits) types.
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Related commands |
Byte |
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An integer type supporting values 0 to 255 |
Cardinal |
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The basic unsigned integer type |
Int64 |
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A 64 bit sized integer - the largest in Delphi |
Integer |
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The basic Integer type |
LongInt |
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An Integer whose size is guaranteed to be 32 bits |
LongWord |
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A 32 bit unsigned integer |
ShortInt |
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An integer type supporting values -128 to 127 |
Word |
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An integer type supporting values 0 to 65535 |
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Example code : Showing the capacity of SmallInt |
var
min, max : SmallInt;
begin // Set the minimum and maximum values of this data type
min := Low(SmallInt);
max := High(SmallInt);
ShowMessage('Min smallint value = '+IntToStr(min));
ShowMessage('Max smallint value = '+IntToStr(max));
end;
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Show full unit code |
Min smallint value = -32767
Max smallint value = 32768
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