Hi.
This should work. Are you sure that all your data is 1's and 0's? The format you have set for the baseConvert function requires binary source data ONLY. (no 7's, for example, or anything hex like "1C") Craig Newman > replace return with empty in theData > repeat with x = 1 to the len of theData -8 step 8 > put BaseConvert(char x to (x+7) of theData,2,16) into theConv > put theConv after tData > end repeat -----Original Message----- From: JB <sund...@pacifier.com> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Sent: Wed, Oct 1, 2014 1:02 pm Subject: Re: Strip a ™ character It could be I am writing the part below wrong. repeat with x = 1 to the len of theData -8 step 8 What I am trying to do is get 8 characters and process the eight characters and do it for the length of theData. Is that written wrong? John Balgenorth On Oct 1, 2014, at 8:35 AM, JB <sund...@pacifier.com> wrote: > I am converting binary to hex and > this code is giving me a problem. > > replace return with empty in theData > repeat with x = 1 to the len of theData -8 step 8 > put BaseConvert(char x to (x+7) of theData,2,16) into theConv > put theConv after tData > end repeat > > The first thing I do is strip the returns. > It works good for a single line but for > some reason a hidden character is put > in the file where a retun was. If I only > had one return and it is at the end of > the line when it is converted back to > ascii the return is replace with a ™. > It does not have the period after. > > Does anyone know how to strip the ™ character? > > John Balgenorth > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode