Types Delphi

type TConvType = type Word;


Description
The TConvType type defines a measurement type used in the Convert general purpose conversion utility.

The type should be assigned from one of the TConvFamily values. (See TConvFamily for available values).

Related commands
Convert Convert one measurement value to another
TConvFamily Defines a family of measurement types as used by Convert

Example code : Convert UK gallons to litres
var
gallons, litres : Double;
fromType, toType : TConvType;
begin
// Define the gallons value
gallons := 1;
// Convert to litres
fromType := vuUKGallons;
toType := vuLiters;
litres := Convert(gallons, fromType, toType);
// Display both values
ShowMessageFmt('%f UK gallons = %f litres',[gallons, litres]);
end;

Show full unit code
1.00 UK gallons = 4.55 litres