On Mon, 7 Jul 2025 14:48:44 -0500, Thomas David Rivers  wrote:
>
>This does a check for the endianness of the machine and properly
>reads values.  I've included a demonstration test.
>
Why not go byte-byte and form each halfword as:
    ( unsigned short ) ( byte[ 2n ] * 256 + byte[ 2n + 1 ] )

And Mike Schwab suggests using MVCIN.  I suspect
this would copy the entire string then process it
backwards.

-- 
gil

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