Constants (Basics)

Numeric and other values will be shown in one of the following ways in this documentation:

86

An integer value in decimal notation.

0x0056

The same integer value in hexadecimal notation, 16 bit value.

0x00000056

The same integer value in hexadecimal notation, 32 bit value.

0x0000000000000056

The same integer value in hexadecimal notation, 64 bit value.

105.6

A floating point value in its normal notation.

1.056e2

The same floating point value in exponential notation.

'A'

A single character. Characters may also be shown as a numeric value stating the index of the character in the Unicode character set. The character 'A', e.g., has the index 65 or 0x41.

"Abcd"

A text.

Inside MKD files, integer values are always used in decimal notation. Floating point values may either be used in normal or in exponential notation.