| Data
Type |
Prefix |
Example
of Variable name
|
|
array
|
a
|
acMyChars[i];
|
|
bool
|
b
|
bIsNum
|
|
char
|
c
|
cHighByte
|
|
int
- signed
32-bit integer
|
n
|
nSomeNumber
|
|
unsigned
int
unsigned 32-bit integer
|
u
|
uNumber
|
|
WORD-
16-bit
unsigned integer
|
w
|
wNumber
|
|
DWORD
(same as unsigned long).
32-bit
unsigned integer
|
dw
|
dwNumber
|
|
enum
(enumeration type)
|
e
|
eMonths
|
|
unsigned
long -
unsigned 32 bit integer
|
ul
|
unsigned
32 bit integer
|
|
long
- 32 bit
signed integer
|
l
|
lSomeNumber
|
|
pointer
|
p
|
eg.
int * piLength, char *
pchName
|
|
long
pointer
|
l
or p
|
eg.
int * piLength, char *
pchName
|
|
char
array or null-terminated
strings
|
sz
|
szName
|
|
global
variables
|
g_
|
g_szName
(a global string)
|
|
static
(non global) variables
|
s_
|
s_szName
(a static string)
|