DefType Statement

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DefType Statement

3270 5250 VT

Used at the module level to set the default data type for variables, arguments passed to procedures, and the return type for Function and Property Get procedures whose names start with the specified characters.

DefBool—Boolean is not supported by Hummingbird Basic.

DefByte—Byte is not supported by Hummingbird Basic.

DefCur—Currency.

DefDate—Date is not supported by Hummingbird Basic.

DefDb—Double.

DefInt—Integer.

DefLong—Long.

DefObj—Object is not supported by Hummingbird Basic.

DefVar—Variant.

DeleteSetting—Deletes a section or key setting from an application's entry in the Windows registry. Not supported by Hummingbird Basic. Supported by Microsoft Visual Basic.