Standard Software; Compatibility Of The Driver; Conventions; Table 9-1: Type Declaration For Dos And Windows 3.1X - Addi-Data PA 1508 Technical Description

PA 1508
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STANDARD SOFTWARE

9.1

Compatibility of the driver

When you operate several boards with the same software, some problems of
compatibility can occur, especially when the software of these boards operate in
different versions.
Compare the versions of the standard software and control in the update file
(Update.txt) which modifications have been completed and if your application is
concerned by these modifications.
9.2

Conventions

IMPORTANT!
Note the following conventions in the text:
Function:
Variable

Table 9-1: Type Declaration for Dos and Windows 3.1X

Borland C
VOID
BYTE unsigned char
INT
UINT unsigned int
LONG
unsigned char *
PBYTE
PINT
PUINT unsigned int *
PCHAR
30
"i_PA1508_SetBoardInformation"
ui_Address
Microsoft C
void void
unsigned char
int int
unsigned int
long long
unsigned char *
int * int *
unsigned int *
char * char *
Borland Microsoft
Pascal Visual Basic
Dos
pointer
byte integer
integer integer
word long
longint long
var byte integer
var integer integer
var word long
var string string
Chapter 9
Microsoft
Visual Basic
Windows
any
integer
integer
long
long
integer
integer
long
string