middle-endian
<data, architecture> Neither big-endian nor little-endian. Used of
perverse byte orders such as 3-4-1-2 or 2-1-4-3, occasionally found in the
packed decimal formats of some minicomputer manufacturers.
See -endian.
[Jargon File]
(1998-08-09)
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