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4.3. Register Types
The following types are defined:
Type Data Size
(bytes)
Minimum
Value
Maximum
Value
Description
TYPE_BYTE 1 0 2
8
-1 Small numeric values.
TYPE_OPTION 1 0 2
8
-1 Lists of strings.
TYPE_USHORT 2 0 2
16
-1 Unsigned numeric values.
TYPE_SHORT 2 -2
15
2
15
-1 Signed numeric values.
TYPE_LONG 4 -2
31
2
31
-1 Large numeric values.
TYPE_ULONG 4 0 2
32
-1 Large unsigned numeric
values.
TYPE_STRING -- -- -- <NUL> terminated string.
TYPE_BITFIELD 1, 2 or 4 0 2
8
-1, 2
16
-1,
or 2
32
-1
Composite setting.
TYPE_MENU 1 0 2
8
-1 Menu structure.
TYPE_BLOB -- -- -- Binary Large OBject. A
block of data, interpretation
is inferred from Register Id.