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diff --git a/source/arduino/unsignedchar.rst b/source/arduino/unsignedchar.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f846105 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/arduino/unsignedchar.rst @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.. _arduino-unsignedchar: + +unsigned char +============= + +Description +----------- + +An unsigned data type that occupies 1 byte of memory. Same as the +`byte <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Byte>`_ datatype. + + + +The unsigned char datatype encodes numbers from 0 to 255. + + + +For consistency of Arduino programming style, the *byte* data type +is to be preferred. + + + +Example +------- + +:: + + unsigned char myChar = 240; + + + +See also +-------- + + +- `byte <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Byte>`_ +- `int <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Int>`_ +- `array <http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Array>`_ +- `Serial.println <http://arduino.cc/en/Serial/Println>`_ + + |