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                      3: data formats          Technical Information          data formats
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                      8: Mark Williams  Company has  written C  compilers for a  number of
                      9: different computers.  Each  has a unique architecture and defines
                     10: data formats in its own way.
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                     12: The following table gives the  sizes, in cchhaarrs, of the data types
                     13: as they are defined by various microprocessors.
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                     17:            _i_8_0_8_6 _i_8_0_8_6
                     18:      _T_y_p_e  _S_M_A_L_L _L_A_R_G_E _Z_8_0_0_1 _Z_8_0_0_2 _6_8_0_0_0 _P_D_P_1_1  _V_A_X
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                     20:      cchhaarr    1     1     1     1     1     1     1
                     21:      ddoouubbllee  8     8     8     8     8     8     8
                     22:      ffllooaatt   4     4     4     4     4     4     4
                     23:      iinntt     2     2     2     2     2     2     4
                     24:      lloonngg    4     4     4     4     4     4     4
                     25:      pointer 2     4     4     2     4     2     4
                     26:      sshhoorrtt   2     2     2     2     2     2     2
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                     29: COHERENT places  some alignment restrictions on  data, which con-
                     30: form  to all  restrictions set by  the microprocessor.   Byte or-
                     31: dering is  set by  the microprocessor;  see the Lexicon  entry on
                     32: byte ordering for more information.
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                     34: ***** See Also *****
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                     36: byte  ordering, C  language,  data types,  double, float,  memory
                     37: allocation, technical information
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