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Re: Decomposing a bit field? [message #71790 is a reply to message #71716]

Wed, 21 July 2010 09:09

David Fanning
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Steve writes:

> The "B" suffix to a number tells IDL that it is to be interpreted in
> octal so indeed 17B is 8+4+2+1=15 in decimal

Well, not exactly. :-)

Octal numbers (octal numbers!?) are typically written
with a double quote in font of them:

IDL> number = "17
IDL> print, number
15

Cheers,

David

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		Decomposing a bit field? By: rjp23 on Wed, 21 July 2010 02:40
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: Chris[6] on Wed, 21 July 2010 15:41
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: penteado on Wed, 21 July 2010 09:21
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: David Fanning on Wed, 21 July 2010 09:09
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: Steve[5] on Wed, 21 July 2010 09:04
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: rjp23 on Wed, 21 July 2010 04:25
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: Chris[6] on Wed, 21 July 2010 03:33
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: greg.addr on Wed, 21 July 2010 03:31
		Re: Decomposing a bit field? By: Steve[5] on Wed, 21 July 2010 03:29

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