The Palm uses the Motorola byte order format -- depending on how you are
reading the bits you may need to shift them in
to get the right order.

Shekar Mantha
Emwerks, Inc.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Simpkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 5:52 PM
Subject: Byte order


> Hi all,
>
> Can somebody tell what the byte order is for the Palm OS devices?   Such
as
>
> MSB first, or is it LSB first?   High byte first or is it low byte first?
>
> The reason I ask is that I'm dealing with binary data coming in from the
> serial port and it is
> low byte/high byte and least significant bit first.   I need know if  I
need
> to conver this to the palm
> format.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
>
>
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