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Basic Data Types

The following topics describe the basic data types provided by IDL and the treatment of international characters within IDL. The basic data types are as follows:

· Integer types

· Floating-point types

· The char type

· The boolean type

· The byte type

· The void type

· The handle_t type

· The error_status_t type

The Constructed Data Types topic describes the constructed data types that are built on the basic data types.

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Integer Types

Floating-Point Types

The char Type

The boolean Type

The byte Type

The void Type

The handle_t Type

The error_status_t Type

International Characters