Explain high-order and low-order bytes.



Explain high-order and low-order bytes...

Answer / Shobhit Kumar Tripathi

High-order bytes are the most significant bytes in a multi-byte value, while low-order bytes are the least significant bytes. In two's complement representation, the sign bit is usually the high-order bit.nByte order issues can arise when transferring data between different systems with different byte orders.

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