Literals
Numeric Literals
Type | Example | Description |
Integer literal | -12, 0, 123_4, +9854 | |
Real literal | 0.0, 0.45, 3.1415_59 | |
Real literal with exponent | -1.34E-12, -1.34e-12, 1.0E+6, 1.0e+6, 1.234E6, 1.234e6 | |
Binary literal | 2#1111_1111 | 255 in decimal |
Octal literal | 8#377 | 255 in decimal |
Hexadecimal literal | 16#FF or 16#ff | 255 in decimal |
Logic zero and one | FALSE TRUE | |
Typed literal | INT#-123 | Presenting INT of decimal value -123 |
INT#16#7FFF | Presenting INT of decimal value 32767 | |
WORD#16#AFF | Presenting WORD of decimal value 0AFF | |
WORD#1234 | Presenting WORD of decimal value 1234 | |
UINT#16#89AF | Presenting UINT if hexadecimal value 89AF | |
BOOL#0 | ||
BOOL#1 | ||
BOOL#FALSE | ||
BOOL#TRUE |
 | Character string literals support only double-byte coded characters. |
Character String Literals
Type | Example | Description |
String | "OK", 'OK' | |
Character | "O", 'O' | |
Typed string | WSTRING#"OK" | Typed double-byte string with double quotes. |
Typed character | WCHAR#"O" | Typed double-byte character with double quotes. |
Typed string | WSTRING#'OK' | Typed double-byte string with single quotes. |
Typed character | WCHAR#'O' | Typed double-byte character with single quotes. |
| Duration literals do not support microseconds and nanoseconds. |
Time Duration Literals
Type | Example |
Short prefix without underscore. | T#14ms, T#-14ms, T#14m, T#14h t#14d t#25h15m, t#5d14h12m18s3ms, t#12h4m34ms. |
Long prefix without underscore. | TIME#14ms, TIME#-14ms, time#14s. |
Date and Time of Day Literals
Type | Example |
Date | DATE#1984-06-25, date#2010-09-22, D#1984-06-25 |
Time of day | TIME_OF_DAY#15:36:55.36, TOD#15:36:55.36 |
Date and time | DATE_AND_TIME#1984-06-25-15:36:55.360, DT#1984-06-25-15:36:55.360 |
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