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		<title>Found in The Code &#8211; QT</title>
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#elif (defined(Q_OS_UNIX) &#124;&#124; defined(Q_CC_MINGW))
        abort(); // trap; generates core dump
#else
        exit(1); // goodbye cruel world
#endif

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/*
** 2008 May 26
**
** The author disclaims copyright to this source code.  In place of
** a legal notice, here is a blessing:
**
**    May you do good and not evil.
**    May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others.
**    May you share freely, never taking more than you give.
**
******************************************************************************
**
** This header file is [...]


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how many
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The SI Base Units



Name
Unit symbol
Quantity


metre
m
length


kilogram
kg
mass


second
s
time


ampere
A
electric current


kelvin
K
thermodynamic temperature


candela
cd
luminous intensity


mole
mol
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IT Base Units



Name
Unit symbol
Quantity


bit
b
number of bits


byte
B
number of bytes


bits per second
bps
number of bits per second



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