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From: Boba
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:41

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"Alan Bellingham" <alanb@episys.com> wrote in message
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> ...
> I'm not sure what you're after, but you might find that htonl(),
> htons(), ntohl() and ntohs() are what you're after. They convert
> unsigned shorts and unsigned longs between machine native ('host')
order
> and the tcp/ip ('network') order.
>
> (See winsock2.h)
>
> There are also similar functions with the WSA prefix, but which are
more
> complicated and which don't, on first sight, do anything extra.
>
> Alan Bellingham
> --
> ACCU Conference 2006 - 19-22 April, Randolph Hotel, Oxford, UK
Yhank you, Alan. I need'em for a project on font designing. Turns
out font files use motorola convention. How about 2.14 floats?

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