Re: Word Size

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From: Alex Bewley
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1987 22:37

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   A word, as usual, is system dependant.  On my PC it is 16 bits, and can't be
changed to anything else.  Why would you want to?  Cardinals, integers and
words are all the same size to allow for type-conversion (if the need should
arise).

     Alex Bewley
     'Just this guy'
     BOTCHAIR@UOGUELPH

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