TypeDefinition :: displayAlignment - Display data type alignment information
The function shows the data alignment information for a complex data type and its members. The value passed in iCount is the number of bytes reserved for data type instances in C or C++ environment. The alignment information is shown on system output.
Implementation overview
- Display data type alignment information
TypeDefinition :: displayAlignment ( iCount ) - Display data type alignment information
TypeDefinition :: displayAlignment ( iCount, bHeadline )
Implementation details
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Display data type alignment information
TypeDefinition  :: displayAlignment ( int32 iCount )
The value passed in iCount is the number of bytes reserved for data type instances in C or C++ environment. The output is always preceded by a headline.
- iCount
- Number of items
The value contains the number of items to be processed or stored in a collection.
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- iCount
- Number of items
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Display data type alignment information
TypeDefinition  :: displayAlignment ( int32 iCount, bool bHeadline )
The value passed in iCount is the number of bytes reserved for data type instances in C or C++ environment. When passing true in bHeadline, the output is preceded by a headline.
- iCount
- Number of items
The value contains the number of items to be processed or stored in a collection.
- bHeadline
- Head line option
OIF and ESDF files may provide a headline, which carries structure definition details for the data contained in the file. When the file contains a headline, the structure definition (especially field names) are extracted from the headline and the second line or record is considered as data record.
The structure for the headline depends on the file type and is described in the corresponding file type documentation (ESDF/CSV or OIF documentation).
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- iCount
- Number of items