Title: Word values
As far as I can remember, a word on a 32 bit OS is 32 bits. assuming signed it can hold 2147483648
Thus the answer is yes.
 
On a 16 bit OS  (win 98/95) the signed limit would be 32768
 
Hylton
 
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Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 10:33 AM
Subject: [msvc] Word values

Can someone clarify if a WORD can hold a value:

112341212

?

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