It turned out the protocol I am doing is implented in strings, so no 
problems anymore...

--maarten

Anton wrote:

> I think you hit the bit limit of a
> signed integer in rebol? Rebol has no
> unsigned integer as far as I remember.
> 
> Here's a few suggestions:
> 1) Send formatted as long signed, then get rebol
>   to convert to decimal! on the server.
> 
> 2) Send formatted as float or double.
> 
> What is the "strange" value server receives?
> 
> Anton.
> 
> 
>>Hi I am *trying* to send a string formatted like this:
>>
>>"%lu %lu %ld \n" in C-style printf format over a tcp connection.
>>
>>However.... the long unsigneds give always the same (strange) value on 
>>the server (which is a binary for me).
>>
>>How can I get the unsigneds correctly over the wire?
>>
>>--Maarten
>>
> 


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