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karthikuma
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Joined: 29 Mar 2005 Posts: 62
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Hi,
i faced this question on one interview.
if u r having A pic s9(9) comp-3
HOW IT WILL BE INTERNALLY STORED IN THE SYSTEM.The vale for A is 125.it will occupy 6 bytes ok but how it will internally stored whether 3 bytes are remain as an slack byte.plz give me an good explanation.
Regards,
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mmwife
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Joined: 30 May 2003 Posts: 1592
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Whay makes you say that a value 125 will occupy 6 bytes? Why do you say there will be 3 bytes remaining?
Slack bytes only apply to binary variables.
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ralph_v
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Joined: 07 Jul 2005 Posts: 27
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It will occupy only 5 bytes and the storage will be as follows :
00 00 00 12 5C |
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