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ShortCard

Synopsis


type
  ShortCard = Cardinal attribute (Size = BitSizeOf (ShortInt));

Description

ShortCard is an unsigned integer type which is not larger than Cardinal. On most platforms it is 16 bits wide and thus has a range of 0..65535.

ShortCard in GNU Pascal is compatible to short unsigned int in GNU C.

There are lots of other integer types in GPC, see Integer Types.

Conforming to

ShortCard is a GNU Pascal extension.

Example


program ShortCardDemo;
var
  a: ShortCard;
begin
  a := 42;
  WriteLn (a)
end.

See also

Integer Types, Subrange Types.