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From: siegel@endor.harvard.edu (Rich Siegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: LSP 2.0 Upgrade: Is it worth it?
Keywords: LSP2.0 Pascal Programming
Message-ID: <1938@husc6.harvard.edu>
Date: 25 May 89 23:20:26 GMT
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In article <1091@draken.nada.kth.se> d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte) writes:
>(i.e. a ask for a char from an odd address, the compiler fetches the
>WHOLE WORD -- odd address exception !) and it also has some signed/unsigned

	The "char" data type is two bytes, not one. Thus, the whole-word
fetch. Use "SignedByte" if you want one-byte size.

		--Rich



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 Rich Siegel
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