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Java$writeByte: Writes a byte (8 bits) to a connection in Java format

Description

Writes one or several byte's (8 bits) to a connection in Java format so they will be readable by Java. All data types in Java are signed, i.e. a byte can hold a value in the range [-128,127]. Trying to write a value outside this range will automatically be truncated without a warning.

Usage

## Static method (use this): ## Java$writeByte(con, b, ...)
## Don't use the below: "writeByte"(static, con, b, ...)

Arguments

con
Binary connection to be written to.
b
Vector of bytes to be written.

Details

This method is included for consistency reasons only.

See Also

For more information see Java.