I think that he mean to say that he can have between 0 - 12000 inches,
however, if that't the case, I don=92t understand how would he have =
tenths
of inches...?

BSTRGRD

Mauricio Jancic
Janso Desarrollos
Microchip Consultant
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Subject: Re: [PIC]: How to Divide 16-Bit number by 12 and display just
whole number ? ? PICC


Mccauley, Daniel H wrote:
> In my application (which I'm using PICC C), I have a 16-Bit integer=20
> register which has a range of 0 to 12000 is each number is one inch.
>
> For display on an LCD, I want to break up this number into the=20
> following components:
>
> Feet, Inches, and Tenths of Inches

Something isn't right since you can't ever have a whole foot in a 16 bit
integer if 12000 represents one inch.  The most you can get is 5.46
inches.


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