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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Subject: Re: Any examples of Byte Ordering Functions
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 19:24:44 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2003-10-19T19:24:44+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bmuods$lcp$1@hercules.btinternet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: d6Akb.6022$mM1.5008@newsfep4-winn.server.ntli.net

"chris" <spamoff.danx@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:d6Akb.6022$mM1.5008@newsfep4-winn.server.ntli.net...
> Didn't know about that, thanks!  That means if we want to output any

Your welcome :-)

>        A := Byte (Shift_Right (Unsigned_32(W), 8));

Make Word a subtype of Unsigned_16 and you don't need to
convert to Unsigned_32. If you don't want to do this then you
can convert to Unsigned_16 as you are shifting right not left
(value of smaller magnitude not larger).

> and this will work whatever the platform we compile on?

yup





  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-19 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-15 17:42 Any examples of Byte Ordering Functions Bill Sheehan
2003-10-15 18:55 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-10-15 18:44   ` Hyman Rosen
2003-10-16  1:01     ` James Rogers
2003-10-16 13:32       ` Hyman Rosen
2003-10-16 14:59       ` Martin Dowie
2003-10-16 20:00         ` tmoran
2003-10-17 12:08           ` Martin Dowie
2003-10-19 15:22         ` chris
2003-10-19 17:25           ` (see below)
2003-10-19 13:45     ` chris
2003-10-19 16:53       ` Martin Dowie
2003-10-19 17:52         ` chris
2003-10-19 19:24           ` Martin Dowie [this message]
2003-10-19 20:47           ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-10-19 22:53             ` tmoran
2003-10-20  4:14               ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-10-23 20:36       ` Laurent Pautet
2003-10-23 21:37         ` Simon Wright
2003-10-24  4:37           ` Simon Wright
2003-10-26 15:05           ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-10-23 20:44       ` Laurent Pautet
2003-10-23 21:03       ` Laurent Pautet
2003-10-15 19:58 ` Frank J. Lhota
2003-10-16 16:28 ` Stephen Leake
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