Re: A86: Re: Bits, Bytes, Etc.


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Re: A86: Re: Bits, Bytes, Etc.




At 12:07 PM 1/1/98 -0600, you wrote:
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>doh o yeah got the value wrong, but it is true that it has to be part of a
>whole number, well i mean if you declare it in ur program, however it can be
>like %10011011.101 or something if it is in the OPs

Yeah, sure, you have to declare it as a whole number, and you can always
read it as one. But it can represent other things; for example, it wouldn't
make a whole lot of sense to read a byte in the system flags area as a
number...or the byte that holds the run indicator graphic... :)

--Joshua


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