System Debug Reference Manual (32650-90888)

510 Chapter11
System Debug Standard Functions
func u32
Limitations, Restrictions
none
func u32
Coerces an expression into an unsigned 32-bit value.
Syntax
u32 (
value
)
Formal Declaration
u32:u32 (
value
:any)
Parameters
value
An expression to be coerced. All types are valid.
Table 11-4. Derivation of the U32 Bit Pattern
Parameter Type Action
BOOL 1 if TRUE, 0 if FALSE.
U16
S16
Right justify the original 16-bit value in 32 bits
with zero fill.
U32
S32
SPTR
Transfer the original bit pattern unchanged.
S64 Transfer the low-order 32 bits.
LONG Class
EADDR
SADDR
Transfer the low-order 32 bits of the offset part.
STR Transfer the ASCII bit pattern for the last four
characters in the string. Strings shorter than four
characters are treated as if they were extended on
the left with nulls.