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Re: IDL REAL*8 Vax to Intel Conversion [message #3020] Fri, 28 October 1994 08:33
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In article <38osae$l19@nrcnet0.nrc.ca>, jjordan@PROBLEM_WITH_INEWS_DOMAIN_FILE (Jim Jordan) writes:
|> They need to process some REAL*8 data files which were created on a VAX but
|> unfortunately not using XDR.
|>
|> Does anyone have an IDL Conversion routine for this. Or any other routines
|> which can be interfaced to Win 3.1 IDL (DLLs or whatever ??).
|>
|> Thanks for any pointers,
|> Jim

Gee, by coincidence, I need nearly the same thing...conversion of VAX
REAL*4 (actually COMPLEX*8) into Sun IEEE format...Intel also uses the
same format, except byte-swapped (use BYTEORDER, /LSWAP to interchange
those).

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