I understand the 7 bit method your talking about. But if you can see the values in Vt100 term type, it's only stripping off the 8th bit? vs pushing the 8th bit to the front of the next byte?
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:u2-users- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 9:01 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [U2] Reading a Unix file from another machine. > > In a message dated 11/10/2010 4:55:04 AM Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > > This sounds like a job for a quick perl routine. > > Read the file in byte by byte, and AND it with 127, then write it > > out byte by byte to a new file. > > > > George > > > > No George this will not work. > Each "byte" you read will be 8 bits, so you'll be grabbing an extra > "bit" > from the next byte which is wrong you see. > > You have to read it in 7 bits at a time, and you cannot. That's why my > 56bit read makes sense. > > Will 56bit Johnson > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list [email protected] http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
