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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
'''Boolean''' is a logical datatype. Data of type boolean has one of only two values, either [[True|true]] or [[False|false]].
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'''Boolean''' is a logical datatype. Data of type boolean has one of only two values, either [[True|true]] or [[False|false]]. I Boolean variable is 1 byte in size.
  
 
The '''true''' value is used to indicate a comparison or test was successful; the '''false''' value is used to indicate a comparison or test was not successful.
 
The '''true''' value is used to indicate a comparison or test was successful; the '''false''' value is used to indicate a comparison or test was not successful.

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Overview

Boolean is a logical datatype. Data of type boolean has one of only two values, either true or false. I Boolean variable is 1 byte in size.

The true value is used to indicate a comparison or test was successful; the false value is used to indicate a comparison or test was not successful.

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FALSE

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TRUE

See also


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simple data types

boolean byte cardinal char currency double dword extended int8 int16 int32 int64 integer longint real shortint single smallint pointer qword word

complex data types

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