formZ SDK | 5.0 API Reference | System | Data Type

# fz_type_get_char

Description

This function performs the following data type conversions:
Variant Type Conversion
fzrt_boolean TRUE -> 1; FALSE -> 0.
unsigned char bits copied, value > 127 wrap to range of -128 to 0.
short value clamped to range of -128 to 127.
unsigned short value clamped to range of 0 to 127.
fzrt_int value clamped to range of -128 to 127.
fzrt_unsigned_int value clamped to range of 0 to 127.
float value converted to integer then clamped to range of -128 to 127.
double value converted to integer then clamped to range of -128 to 127.

Plugin Prototype

fzrt_error_td fz_type_get_char(

fz_type_ptr | type,
char * | cval )

Parameters

type [Input]

A pointer to a variant

cval [Result]

A pointer to a value to be filled. Must be allocated by the caller.

Availability

5.0.0.0

See Also

fz_type_set_char, fz_type_get_char_ptr

Function Set

fz_type_fset

Defined in

fz_type_api.h