Re: 32 bit and 64 bit---- doubt

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On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> 2. Does it have some relation that in windows in C language int size

According to the C standard, sizeof(int) is the native register width.
And that is basically defined by the CPU. So if sizeof(int) == 2, you
probably have some 16bit microcontroller.

Or, you are running an x86 processor in virtual 8086 mode. For eg. running a DOS app under  Linux or Windows.

Kindly CMIIW.

Best regards,
Pranav
http://pranavsbrain.peshwe.com



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