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Storage Types (Magic xpa 3.x)

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Storage Types (Magic xpa 3.x)

The storage types used for creating and disassembling the buffer are listed below:

Data Type

Storage ID

Storage

Length

Alpha

1

String – non-null terminated string

<32K

2

ZString – null-terminated string

<32K

3

LString – compressed string containing a short integer with the actual length, followed by the string itself

<32K

Numeric

1

Signed integer

1,2,4

2

Unsigned integer

1,2,4

3

IEEE float

4,8

4

Float MS-Basic

4,8

5

Float decimal

4,8

6

Packed decimal

7

Numeric

8

Character numeric

10

C-ISAM decimal

11

Extended float

Logical

1

Number containing 0,1

2

Database containing T, F

Date

1

Integer – days since 1/1/1

4

2

Integer – days since 1/1/1901

4

3

YYMD

4

Time

1

Integer

4

2

HMSH

4

BLOB

1

4 bytes containing the length and the followed by the buffer

2

The buffer

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