One or mor bits masked out
dim a as byte dim b as long 'als Zuweisung a = a and 0b00000111 ' the Bits 3-7 would be cleared a = b and 0x000000ff ' read only the lowest byte 'als Abfrage if (a and 0b00000111) then ' Condition is true if one or more of bits 0-2 are set end if