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<div style="float:right; margin: 0 25px 20px 0; padding:40px; font-size:500%; font-family: Georgia; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 2px solid #777777;">%</div>
 
<div style="float:right; margin: 0 25px 20px 0; padding:40px; font-size:500%; font-family: Georgia; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 2px solid #777777;">%</div>
  
In [[ASCII]], the character code decimal <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">37</syntaxhighlight> (or hexadecimal <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">25</syntaxhighlight>) is defined to be <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">%</syntaxhighlight> .
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In [[ASCII]], the character code decimal <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">37</syntaxhighlight> (or [[Hexadecimal|hexadecimal]] <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">25</syntaxhighlight>) is defined to be <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">%</syntaxhighlight> .
  
 
The symbol <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">%</syntaxhighlight>  (pronounced "percent sign") is used in [[Pascal]]:
 
The symbol <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">%</syntaxhighlight>  (pronounced "percent sign") is used in [[Pascal]]:
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The percent sign also appears in Lazarus [[IDE directives]] of the form <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">{%directive}</syntaxhighlight>
 
The percent sign also appears in Lazarus [[IDE directives]] of the form <syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">{%directive}</syntaxhighlight>
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== Example ==
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<syntaxhighlight lang="pascal">
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program simple_binary_digit;
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var b:byte;
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begin
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  b := %1010011;
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  writeln (b);
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  writeln (binStr(b,8));
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  writeln ;
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  writeln ('Press [Enter] to finish');
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  readln;
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end.
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</syntaxhighlight>
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The output prints as follows:
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83
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01010011
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Press [enter] to finish
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== See also ==
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* [[Function|<syntaxhighlight lang="pascal" enclose="none">function</syntaxhighlight>]][[doc:rtl/system/binstr.html|binStr]] - Convert [[Integer|integer]] to [[String|string]] with binary representation.

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%

In ASCII, the character code decimal 37 (or hexadecimal 25) is defined to be % .

The symbol % (pronounced "percent sign") is used in Pascal:

The percent sign also appears in Lazarus IDE directives of the form {%directive}


Example

program simple_binary_digit;

var b:byte;
begin
  b := %1010011;
  writeln (b);
  writeln (binStr(b,8));
  writeln ;
  writeln ('Press [Enter] to finish');
  readln;
end.

The output prints as follows:

83
01010011
 
Press [enter] to finish


See also