I think that you want to use pack or unpack. Make sure that you get the templates right. Those are tricky functions.
Rhett On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Deepak Mallya wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone tell me how do I convert a String of bits into a binary > number in Perl > > For eg:- $a="100"; I want to convert this into perl's interpretation of > binary no ie $a=0b100 > > > Thanks, > Deepak >
