From: ruby talk <rubytalk@...>
Date: 2004-11-23T13:22:56+09:00
Subject: Re: binary reading

hmm... i really wanted the binary. is there a to_b?


On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:11:50 +0900, Zach Dennis <zdennis@mktec.com> wrote:
> ruby talk wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > a=File.open("c:\\1.txt")
> > a.binmode
> > print a.read(1)
> >
> > it prints the char. how can i get and play with the bits and bytes of the file?
> 
> a=File.open("c:\\1.txt")
> a.each_byte{ |byte|
>         #play with each character/byte here
> }
> 
> 
> Zach
> 
>