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Re: Way to determine big/little endian? [message #26660 is a reply to message #26648]

Wed, 19 September 2001 22:02

David Fanning
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Craig Markwardt (craigmnet@cow.physics.wisc.edu) writes:

> I use this code when I need to. It's pretty much the same as yours,
> but I think mine is just a bit cuter :-).
>
> big_endian = (long(['01'xb,'02'xb,'03'xb,'04'xb],0,1))(0) EQ '01020304'xl

Gosh, now I'm *really* embarrassed about my simple little
contribution. I think I only had two sets of nested
parentheses. :-(

Cheers,

David

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		Re: Way to determine big/little endian? By: Craig Markwardt on Thu, 20 September 2001 06:38
		Re: Way to determine big/little endian? By: David Fanning on Wed, 19 September 2001 22:02
		Re: Way to determine big/little endian? By: Craig Markwardt on Wed, 19 September 2001 21:45
		Re: Way to determine big/little endian? By: David Fanning on Wed, 19 September 2001 21:36

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