Re: BinaryStream - revisited - seeking enlightenment

[Brady Duga <duga at ljug dot com>]

On Jun 30, 2004, at 9:03 AM, Phil Heycock wrote:
> As suggested,  the answer lies in the way that BBEdit displays the 
> file via
> 'hex dump', not in RB. The files are identical. If I had been looking 
> at the
> files with HexEdit from the beginning, there would never have been an 
> issue.
> I was misled by BBEdit's hex dump presentation.
And just to be pedantic about this, I have no problem with BBEdit and 
its hexdump feature. On the file your code creates, I see:
0000: 61 00 08 00 00 00 10 01                           a.......

Which is exactly what I would expect. BBEdit may have some failings, 
but I don't think this is one of them...
--Brady
The La Jolla Underground

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