List of data types
The following table lists the data types for field values and the corresponding C and C++ data types. The values in the Format column of the record field tables have the types shown below in the Field column under Data type.
Table 5-5 List of summary rules
Data type | Byte | Description | |
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Field | C and C++ | ||
char(n) | char( ) | Number in parentheses | Character data of n bytes. |
double | double | 8 | Numeric value (1.7E![]() |
long | long | 4 | Numeric value (-2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647) |
string(n) | char[ ] | Number in parentheses | Character string of n bytes.
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time_t | unsigned long | 4 | Numeric value (0 to 4,294,967,295) |
timeval | Structure | 8 | Numeric value (first 4 bytes are seconds, next 4 bytes are microseconds) |
ulong | unsigned long | 4 | Numeric value (0 to 4,294,967,295) |
utime | Structure | 8 | Numeric value (first 4 bytes are seconds, next 4 bytes are microseconds) |
word | unsigned short | 2 | Numeric value (0 to 65,535) |
(Not applicable) | unsigned char | 1 | Numeric value (0 to 255) |