Re: [Gambas-user] perl unpack

2011-09-20 Thread Ron
Hi Caveat, I'm using the routine only to decode a small string sent in a telnet socket app. I have changed it a bit so it doesn't return byte[] but a string instead. FOR iIdy = 1 TO 3 IF iPtr iLengthUU ' converts each block of 8 bits to its decimal value and assigns to

Re: [Gambas-user] perl unpack

2011-09-20 Thread Caveat
Hi Ron-2nd, Sounds like a fun project! :-) I run a website here and it could be interesting to have it talk to me over a telnet socket... BTW, I figured out how to do it bit-wise... after my third coffee... :-P So just for completeness...(don't forget to trim the last result if needed,

[Gambas-user] perl unpack

2011-09-19 Thread Ron
I'm trying to decode this with gambas, no luck, anyone has an idea? #!/usr/bin/perl print pack('u', send:); %V5N9#H` So decoding %V5N9#H` should result in 'send:' The pack 'u' function does uuencoding but all vb alike code doesn't reproduce the correct result, or struggles with the `...

Re: [Gambas-user] perl unpack

2011-09-19 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
Do you handle ` (grave accent) correctly? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uuencoding#Uuencode_table How are you trying to do this in Gambas? Any code to show? Jussi On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 14:24, Ron r...@cyberjunky.nl wrote: I'm trying to decode this with gambas, no luck, anyone has an idea?

Re: [Gambas-user] perl unpack

2011-09-19 Thread Ron
Great work! I had a few vb code to start from, but the all where slightly different, so where the results. This shows it's sometimes better to just start from the basic info and work from there line by line... Thanks alot! Going to put this in my project... Regards, Ron_2nd. 2011/9/20 Caveat