> I have using Pascal for more than 25 years and haven't never heard that
> "byte" can be anything else than 8 bits... Pascal seems to be more
> stable than C using different platforms.

My point was that BYTE is not an intrinsic symbol to Pascal, at least not
to the Pascals I've used.  I think the OP was expecting a guaranteed 8 bit
quantitity, which BYTE would not be.


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