Data Types

Data Types
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The following table shows the basic data types that Phoenix supports. The type-declaration character and memory required for storage are also included.

Data Type Storage

Type Declaration Memory

Integer % 2 bytes

Long (long integer) & 4 bytes

Single (single-precision ! 4 bytes
floating-point)

Double (double-precision # 8 bytes
floating-point)

Currency (scaled integer) @ 8 bytes

String $ 1 byte per character

User-defined (using Type) None Number required by elements

See Also:
Currency Data Type