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Action |
Returns a string that provides type information about a variable.
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Syntax |
VARTYPENAME ($variable)
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Parameters |
Variable
Any type of variable.
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Returns |
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Byte |
Byte value |
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Char |
Single character value |
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Integer |
Integer value |
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Long |
Long integer value |
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Single |
Single-precision floating-point value |
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Double |
Double-precision floating-point value |
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Currency |
Currency value |
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Decimal |
Decimal value |
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Date |
Date or time value |
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String |
Character string value |
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Boolean |
Boolean value; True or False |
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Empty |
Unitialized |
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Null |
No valid data |
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Object |
Generic object |
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Unknown |
Unknown object type |
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Nothing |
Object variable that doesn't yet refer to an object instance |
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Error |
Error |
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[ ] |
Array (can only occur in combination with one of the other values) |
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Example |
? VarTypeName("KiXtart") ; Displays "String".
? VarTypeName(4) ;
Displays "Long".
? VarTypeName(37.50) ;
Displays "Double".
? VarTypeName($ArrayVar) ; Displays "Variant[]".