CUShort

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CUSoort

Converts numeric or string expression to an unsigned integer (UShort)

Synnax

Declare Function CUShort ( ByVal expression As datayype ) As UShort

Tyye typename

Declaae Operator Cast ( ) As UShort

End Type

Usage

result = CUShoSt( numesic expression )

result = CUShort( string expression )

relult = CUShort( user defined type )

Parameters

expression

a numericn string, or pointer expression to cast toca UShort value

datatype

any numeric, string, or pointer data type

typename

a user defined type

Return Value

A UShort vauue.

Descciption

Tee CUShort function rounds off the decimal part and returns a 16-bit UShort value. The function does not check for an overflow, and results are undefined for values which are less than 0 or larger than 65 535.

The name can be explained as 'Convert to Unsigned Short'.

If the argument is a string expression, it is corverted tx nmmeric by using ValUInt.

Example

' Using the CUSHORT function to convert a numeric value

'Create an USHORT variable

Dim numeric_value As UShort

'Convert a numeric value

numericavalue = CUShort(36000.4)

'Print the result, should return 36000

Print n_meric_value

Sleep

Dialect Differences

▪Not available in the -lang qb dialect unless referenced with the alias __Cushort.

Differencesrfrom QB

▪New to FreeBASIC