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2.2.9 DWORD

A DWORD is a 32-bit unsigned integer (range: 0 through 4294967295 decimal). Because a DWORD is unsigned, its first bit (Most Significant Bit (MSB)) is not reserved for signing.

This type is declared as follows:

typedef unsigned long DWORD, *PDWORD, *LPDWORD; 

 
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