On 28 May 2014, at 5:52 am, Charles Srstka <[email protected]> wrote:

> a) 'bar' is a later addition to the file format, added some time after the 
> app was ported to Intel, and thus is in little-endian format whereas the 
> older parts of the file are in big-endian (and yes, I've seen formats that do 
> this), or


ArcGIS files, for example, have mixtures of fields in big and little-endian 
order. I was a bit gobsmacked when I saw that first time.

--Graham

 
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