This macro retrieves the high-order byte from the specified 16-bit value.
At a Glance
| Header file: | Windef.h |
| Platforms: | H/PC |
| Windows CE versions: | 1.0 and later |
Syntax
BYTE HIBYTE( WORD wValue );
Parameters
wValue
Specifies the value to be converted.
Return Values
The return value is the high-order byte of the specified value.
Remarks
The HIBYTE macro is defined as follows:
#define HIBYTE(w) ((BYTE) (((WORD) (w) >> 8) & 0xFF))
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