RE: what kind of data type?

2002-05-03 Thread Paul Weissman
printf "%x\n", $x; > > result: a > > -Mark > -Original Message- > From: bob ackerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 8:55 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what kind of data type? > > > > On Thursday, Ma

Standalone Perl apps in Win32(was RE: Perl and Visual Basic)

2002-05-03 Thread Paul Weissman
So are these the main avenues to go for making standalone Perl apps under Windows, or are there some other alternatives? Theres's got to be something else other than the ActivePerl routes... ? Paul > -Original Message- > From: DeBaets, Kirk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, M

what kind of data type?

2002-05-02 Thread Paul Weissman
what i'm trying to do is open a binary file and read from it... ---\ open ( FD, $filename ); binmode ( FD ); #read two bytes while (read(FD, $buf, 2)) { # hopefully print the hex value of two bytes print hex($buf); } ---/ and what i'm going for here is to read some binary data in and print