DefInt

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DefInt
 
Specifies a default data type for a range of variable names

Syntax

DefInt start_letter[-end_letter ][, ...]

Parameters

start_letter
the first letter in the range
end_letter
the last letter in the range

Description

DefInt specifies that variables and arrays which aren't declared with a data type - or not declared at all - are implicitly declared of type Integer if the first letter of their names matches a certain letter or lies within an inclusive range of letters.

Example

This will make iNumber an Integer number since its first letter starts with i.
'' Compile with -lang fblite or qb

#lang "fblite"

DefInt i
Dim iNumber


Dialect Differences

Differences from QB

  • None

See also