Re: magic entry for Plucker DBs

[Michael Nordstr�m]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2001, Bill Janssen wrote:
> Here's a fancier one:
> 
> 60    string          DataPlkr        Plucker document,
> >34   short           >0              version %d,
> >76   short           >0              %d records

To avoid problems with byte ordering on the used platform you should
also specify that the data is in big endian byte order.

I use the following (I don't include the version number since it's
not used in a Plucker document),

60      string          DataPlkr        Plucker document
>0      string          >0              "%s",
>76     beshort         >0              %d records

/Mike