> i would normally pass 'XX22' which is an int. how do i convert
>the string into the ' ' format?
Here's one possible way. Code courtesy of Ray Rischpater.
Regards,
Steve Mann
# # #
/***********************************************************************
* FUNCTION: StringToQuad
*
* DESCRIPTION: This routine converts a string to a four-byte quad.
*
* RETURNED: nothing
***********************************************************************/
void StringToQuad
(
UInt32* quad, // ( in/out ) quad to contain the results
Char * str // ( in ) string to convert
)
{
struct converter { char a, b, c, d; } *c;
c = ( struct converter * ) quad;
c->a = str [ 0 ];
c->b = str [ 1 ];
c->c = str [ 2 ];
c->d = str [ 3 ];
return;
}
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