Re: Binary data -> number

On Wednesday 16 April 2003 09:37, Adam Atlas wrote: > I have some code that reads binary data (a series of bytes representing > numbers, not ASCII characters) and I want to know how I'd extract the > numerical value of multiple bytes. For example, if I had two bytes with > the hex value 0xFFFF, I'd like to know how to get its decimal value, > 65535 (I think). (But remember, this is just binary data, not a string > representation of hex or binary.) Doesn't bin2hex() do what you want? -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker */