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0x992

0x992 is a hexadecimal numeric literal commonly encountered in computing and software development. The prefix 0x indicates base-16 notation, and the digits 9, 9, and 2 represent the value 9 times 16 squared plus 9 times 16 plus 2, which equals 2450 in decimal.

In programming languages that adopt C-style literals, 0x992 is treated as an integer constant. Depending on

0x992 can also appear in documentation and examples as a generic constant, since it is short, unambiguous,

See also: hexadecimal notation, hex literals, memory address representation, bitmask, opcode.

the
language
and
context,
it
may
be
unsigned
or
signed,
and
it
can
be
used
to
express
constants,
bit
masks,
offsets,
addresses,
or
opcode
values
in
low-level
code
and
debugging
output.
Hex
literals
are
often
preferred
in
these
domains
because
they
map
directly
to
byte
and
nibble
boundaries,
making
it
easier
to
inspect
binary
data.
and
does
not
depend
on
locale.
It
is
not
tied
to
a
specific
standard
or
protocol;
its
meaning
is
determined
solely
by
the
surrounding
code
or
data
format.