DOCUMENT:Q67038 29-NOV-2001 [visualc] TITLE :INFO: TYPE Operator Expressions Not Allowed for Inline Assembly PRODUCT :Microsoft C Compiler PROD/VER::1.0,1.5,2.0,4.0,5.0,6.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbCompiler kbVC100 kbVC150 kbVC200 kbVC220fix kbVC500 kbVC600 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft C for MS-DOS - Microsoft C for OS/2 - Microsoft C/C++ for MS-DOS - Microsoft Visual C++ for Windows, 16-bit edition, versions 1.0, 1.5 - Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Editions, versions 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The TYPE operator in MASM returns a number that represents the type of an identifier or expression. With the inline assembly capability in the compiler, the TYPE operator does not have the full functionality that it does in MASM. In an _asm block, the TYPE operator will only accept an identifier because expressions are not allowed. Additional query words: 8.00 8.00c 9.00 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbCompiler kbVC100 kbVC150 kbVC200 kbVC220fix kbVC500 kbVC600 Technology : kbVCsearch kbVC400 kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword8 kbvc150 kbvc100 kbCCompSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbVC500 kbVC600 kbVC200 kbVC32bitSearch kbVC16bitSearch kbVC500Search Version : :1.0,1.5,2.0,4.0,5.0,6.0 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.