Re^2: yet another "reading binary data" question

my $format = "v$x n$y n C$z ".("Z$len" x $n); my $recsize = 2*$x + 2*$y + 2 + $z + ($n*$len);
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Shouldn't it be $format = "V$x ..." and $recsize = 4*$x + ... ?

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Re^3: yet another "reading binary data" question by pc88mxer (Vicar) on May 07, 2008 at 23:02 UTC
Yeah, you're right - got too preoccupied with the shorts and forgot about the longs.	[reply]