Description
Extracts the high-order (leftmost) byte of a word (or the second lowest byte of a larger data type).
Syntax
highByte(x)
Parameters
x: a value of any type
Returns
byte
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highByte()
[Bits and Bytes]See also
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LANGUAGE bit()
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LANGUAGE bitClear()
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LANGUAGE bitRead()
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LANGUAGE bitSet()
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LANGUAGE bitWrite()
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LANGUAGE lowByte()
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LANGUAGE word()
