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Convert to data

 Action    name: MakeData
 
This command converts the current unexplored bytes to data. If it is not possible, IDA will warn you. Multiple using of this command will change data type:
 db -> dw -> dd -> float -> dq -> double -> dt -> packreal -> octa -> 3byte \;
 ^                                                                          |;
 \---------<----------------<--------------<--------------------------------/;
You may remove some items from this list using setup data command.

If the target assembler does not support double words or another data type, it will be skipped.

3-byte items can be displayed with various byte orderings. It is controlled by the TRIBYTE_ORDER parameter in IDA.CFG

 To create a structure variable, use Declare struct var command.
 To create an array, use Array command.
 To convert back, use Undefine command.
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