Gambas Documentation - /lang/cbyte

# CByte

Byte = CByte ( Expression AS Variant ) AS Byte

Converts an expression into a byte.

Expression is first converted into an integer. Then, if this integer overflows the byte range, it is truncated.

### Errors

Message | Description
--- | ---
Type mismatch (6) | Expression cannot be converted.

### Examples

    PRINT CByte("17")

    17

    PRINT CByte(100000)

    160

    PRINT CByte(TRUE)

    255

### See also

- Conversion Functions