Binish A R wrote: > Binish A R wrote: > >> I've a bit string something like >> 1100110100111 >> which is the bit representation of A and B together. >> >> How can I use unpack/pack to get this characters back? > > oops .... small mistake .. the bit representation for AB together is > 0100000101000010. > > Going thru perlpacktut, I tried the following > > perl -le '$d = pack('B8' x 2, "0100000101000010"); print $d' > > But its giving me only A ... > It should give AB right?
$ perl -le' $_ = unpack q/B*/, q/AB/; print' 0100000101000010 $ perl -le' $_ = pack q/B*/, q/0100000101000010/; print' AB John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>