From: "Kroeger, Simon (ext)" <simon.kroeger.ext@...>
Date: 2006-03-08T19:07:46+09:00
Subject: Re: from Hex to string

p "66726f6d 70736e20".scan(/\w\w/).inject('') {|s, b| s << b.hex.chr}
=> "frompsn " 
 
cheers

Simon

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Une b�vue [mailto:pere.noel@laponie.com.invalid] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 10:14 AM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: from Hex to string
> 
> i have datas like that :
> 
> 646c6532 00000000 61657674 0000012e 00000000 00000000 
> 0000011c 00000004
> 00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000 [...]
> 6c6f6e67 00000004 00000000 66726f6d 70736e20 00000008 
> 00000000 005c0001
> 3b3b3b3b 2d2d2d2d 54455854 00000006 626d6b6d 3a76
> 
> 
> seems to be hex encoded US-ASCII (?)
> 
> how to convert that in user readable us-ascii ? (to string)
> 
> i now i have the sequence "70736e20" which is "psn "
> -- 
> une b�vue
> 
>