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The Word type is an integer holding positive values up to 65535. It occupies 16 bits of storage.
The SmallInt type is the equivalent 16 bit type for signed integers (-32768 to 32767).
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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 |
| SmallInt |
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An Integer type supporting values from -32768 to 32767 |
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| Example code : Showing maximum and minimum Word values |
var
min, max : Word;
begin
// Set the minimum and maximum values of this data type
min := Low(Word);
max := High(Word);
ShowMessage('Min word value = '+IntToStr(min));
ShowMessage('Max word value = '+IntToStr(max));
end;
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| Show full unit code |
Min word value = 0
Max word value = 65535
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