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main( )
{
struct aaa
{
int i :4;
int j :4;
};
struct aaa xyz;
}
Aug 13 '06 #1
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Banfa
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This is a bit field, i and j are both declare as signed 4 bit values. This means the can hold values in the range -8 to 7.
Aug 14 '06 #2

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