Description |
The Byte type is the smallest form of integer, occupying 8 bits (1 byte) of storage.
It supports only the positive integers from 0 to 255.
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Related commands |
Cardinal |
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The basic unsigned integer type |
Int64 |
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A 64 bit sized integer - the largest in Delphi |
Integer |
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The basic Integer type |
LongInt |
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An Integer whose size is guaranteed to be 32 bits |
LongWord |
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A 32 bit unsigned integer |
ShortInt |
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An integer type supporting values -128 to 127 |
SmallInt |
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An Integer type supporting values from -32768 to 32767 |
Word |
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An integer type supporting values 0 to 65535 |
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Example code : Showing maximum and minimum byte values |
var
min, max : Byte;
begin // Set the minimum and maximum values of this data type
min := Low(Byte);
max := High(Byte);
ShowMessage('Min byte value = '+IntToStr(min));
ShowMessage('Max byte value = '+IntToStr(max));
end;
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Show full unit code |
Min byte value = 0
Max byte value = 255
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