Jon Howard wrote:
> Sorry for the rant folks, but please.....
>
> Come on this isn't hard, it's a basic exercise in C programming, converting
> a HEX string into a number, it's the kinda question you set students after
> taking "Learn to Program in C - 101" for a couple of weeks.
Perhaps, but in light of other similar API functions, it did seem to be
a semi-valid question. Certainly a lot better than the "I need to send a
256-byte packet over network" <Guy provide code snippet> "Okay, now how
would I do that with 512 bytes?" exchange I saw a couple weeks ago.
> I posted a solution **LAST WEEK** to the opposite of this problem and
> converting it to work the other way should be a no brainer - If you can't
> program in C (or can't be bothered to learn) stop hogging the bandwidth,
> wading through ~100 messages each day in the digest is fast becoming like
This is why God created newsgroups :)
'dillo
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