Powerbuilder - Windows API Datatype Conversion and Examples

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Powerbuilder and Windows API Datatype Conversion and Examples

Windows Type	PowerBuilder Type	Description
BOOL	Boolean	2-Byte signed integer
WORD	Uint	2-Byte unsigned integer
DWORD	Ulong	4-Byte unsigned integer
HANDLE	Uint	2-Byte unsigned integer
HWND	Uint	2-Byte unsigned integer
LPSTR	String	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPBYTE	String	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPINT	Long	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPWORD	String	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPLONG	Long	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPDWORD	Long	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPVOID	String	4-Byte FAR pointer
LPVOID	Blob	n-Byte FAR pointer
BYTE	Blob{1}	1-byte
char	Blob{1}	1-byte
char vhararray[10]	Blob{10}	10-byte
int	Int	2-byte signed integer
unsigned int	Uint	2-byte unsigned integer
long	Long	4-byte signed integer
unsigned long	Ulong	4-byte unsigned integer
double	Double	8-byte double precision float
double	Decimal	8-byte double precision float
float	n/a	4-byte single precision float