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Re: [avr-gcc-list] BCD and packed BCD
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Jeff Barlow |
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Re: [avr-gcc-list] BCD and packed BCD |
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Wed, 29 May 2002 13:42:13 -0700 |
On Wed, 29 May 2002 14:05:44 -0500, "Brandon Tolbert"
<address@hidden> wrote:
>Does anyone know the difference between bcd and packed bcd?
You must be reading old books. The last time I heard anyone say "packed
BCD" was in a Cobol class I took way back in the dark ages. BCD is BCD.
Packed just refers to putting two BCD digits in one byte.
Later,
Jeff
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