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


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




yes it would, even if you convert the binary value of the representation the
decimal or hex value would have the same order when converted to binary

-----Original Message-----
From: Grams Family <grams@netcarrier.com>
To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Thursday, January 01, 1998 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: A86: Re: Bits, Bytes, Etc.


>
>At 12:07 PM 1/1/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>>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
>