On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 12:33:01 -0800, Andrew Warren wrote:

>Thomas C. Sefranek <PICLIST@mitvma.mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> the form [for binary numbers in MPLAB] is B'01010101'
>> Putting a B at the end signals HEX characters
>
>Thomas:
>
>That's only true if your default radix is set to Hexadecimal.  If
>it's set to Decimal, 01010101B is a perfectly-acceptable way to
>represent a binary number.
>

Excellent! I hadn't realized that.

I've always hated using quotes around binary numbers.


Regards, Bob

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