Grant Edwards wrote: >>Ex #1) 333-3333 >>Hex On disk: 00 00 00 80 6a 6e 49 41 >> >>Ex #2) 666-6666 >>Hex On disk: 00 00 00 80 6a 6e 59 41 > > So there's only a 1-bit different between the on-disk > representation of 333-3333 and 666-6666. > > That sounds pretty unlikely. Are you 100% sure you're looking > at the correct bytes?
Perhaps the one bit is an exponent -- some kind of floating point based format? That matches the doubling of all digits. --Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list