From: Jonas Galvez Date: 2005-06-29T09:46:59+09:00 Subject: hexlify and unhexlify Is there any built-in module that does this for me? def hexlify(msg) msg.split("").collect { |c| c[0].to_s(16) }.join end def unhexlify(msg) msg.scan(/../).collect { |c| c.to_i(16).chr }.join end puts hexlify("In Ruby...") puts unhexlify("496e20527562792e2e2e") --Jonas Galvez