Suppose i want to declare a binary comp fild of 7 byte .how
to write?
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Answer Posted / sudheer
COmp will take 2byte pic size-1-4
4byte pic size 5-9
8byte pic size 10-18
if we use comp-3 it will take n/2+1/2 byte extra for sign if
pic is odd no.if it is even it will take n/2.
my answer is 8 bytes
pls let me know if any thng wrong
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