thanks
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> jewoh  wrote:
> > Okay.But is there not a function, thats convert { "test" } to { 
0x74, 
> > 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 }? because the reader can only understand 
> > command in the last form ({ 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 }).
> > I hope you have understand what i mean.
> 
> {"test"} and { 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 }
> are the same. identical. if you put "test" into an array
> { 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 } will be in it.
> "test" is an array of characters, 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 are 
all 
> values in that array that are usually represented as letters. each 
> letter is a byte, each hex value 0xXX is a byte. 0x74 = 't' 0x65 
= 'e' 
> so when you use "test", it may look like "test" to you, but the 
computer 
> sees it as { 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 0x00 } so there is no further 
> conversion necessary.
> 
> 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Graham 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> >>Silvain Jewoh wrote:
> >>
> >>>I write some Application to read a chip Card with a chip card 
> >>
> > reader for
> > 
> >>>palm. I must send the commans to the reader in Hex (e.g. Char 
com 
> >>
> > [] =
> > 
> >>>{0x00, 0x33, 0x34, 0x34,0x00}).
> >>>
> >>>The user must give some parameter on the palm and i dont know 
how 
> >>
> > i can
> > 
> >>>change the format Char com [] = {"test"} to this Char com [] = 
> >>
> > {0x00,
> > 
> >>>0x00......
> >>
> >>I'm not entirely clear on what you're actually asking but I'll 
give 
> > 
> > it a 
> > 
> >>shot.
> >>
> >>0x00 format is just a byte. one hex digits represents 4 bits, so 
2 
> > 
> > hex 
> > 
> >>digits represents 8 bits or a byte.
> >>char com[] = { "test" } = char com[] = { 0x74, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74, 
> > 
> > 0x00 }
> > 
> >>so, you might already have it in the right format.
> >>hope that helps
> >>Matt
> >>
> 
> 
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