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The MSb is similarly referred to as the high-order bit or left-most bit. In both cases, the LSb and MSb correlate directly to the least significant digit and most significant digit of a decimal integer. Bit indexing correlates to the positional notation of the value in base 2.
In computer software and hardware, find first set (ffs) or find first one is a bit operation that, given an unsigned machine word, [nb 1] designates the index or position of the least significant bit set to one in the word counting from the least significant bit position.
The terms big endian and little endian have no meaning within a single byte with the exception that most big endian devices (such as Motorola) number the MSB bit 0 and the LSB bit 7, which most little endian devices (such as Intel) number the MSB bit 7 and the LSB bit 0. In either case, the MSB is the left-most bit while the LSB is the right ...
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In that extension, the least significant bit is almost a sign bit; zero has the same least significant bit (0) as all the negative numbers. This choice results in the largest magnitude representable positive number being one higher than the largest magnitude negative number, unlike in two's complement or the Protocol Buffers zig-zag encoding.
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Note that in the following tables, for each input byte (represented as HGF EDCBA), A denotes the least significant bit (LSB), and H the most significant (MSB). The output gains two extra bits, i and j.
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