From: Carlos Date: 2004-11-27T03:04:22+09:00 Subject: Re: std method to convert string of bytes into Integer? [Carlos , 2004-11-26 19.01 CET] > I don't know if this is correct: > > "01234567890123456789".unpack("H20") > => ["30313233343536373839"] Oops... it isn't. It is a string. I was trying randomly until I saw a big number :))).