Re: Splitting Binary Data

This calls for unpack,

my ($number,@data) = do {
    my $fmt = 'N';
    $fmt .= ' n' x 600;
    unpack $fmt, $response;
};
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I've assumed network order for the data. Change to 'V' and 'v' for little-endian.

After Compline,
Zaxo

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Re^2: Splitting Binary Data by ikegami (Patriarch) on Nov 24, 2004 at 18:02 UTC
N/V is is 32 bit unsigned, not 16 bit unsigned. n/v is is 16 bit unsigned, not 16 bit signed.	[reply]