SmallInt

Synopsis

     type
       SmallInt = ShortInt;

Description

SmallInt is a signed integer type which is not larger than Integer. On some platforms it is 16 bits wide and thus has a range of -32768 .. 32767. It is the same as ShortInt (see ShortInt).

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

Conforming to

SmallInt is a Borland Delphi 2.0 extension.

Example

     program SmallIntDemo;
     var
       a: SmallInt;
     begin
       a := 42;
       WriteLn (a)
     end.

See also

ShortInt, Integer Types, Subrange Types.