If 'byte' is not a predefined type it is easily defined in the Type section. It has been a very long time since I looked at Pascal that was not Borland. John Ferrell 6241 Phillippi Rd Julian NC 27283 Phone: (336)685-9606 johnferrell@earthlink.net Dixie Competition Products NSRCA 479 AMA 4190 W8CCW "My Competition is Not My Enemy" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olin Lathrop" To: Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Editor comments > > 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. > > > ***************************************************************** > Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts > (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu