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Date:      Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:48:02 +0100
From:      Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-chat <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Data Manipulation
Message-ID:  <19990628104801.B45679@palmerharvey.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906271441460.818-100000@corsair.highperformance.net>; from Jason C. Wells on Sun, Jun 27, 1999 at 03:06:40PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906271441460.818-100000@corsair.highperformance.net>

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On Sun, Jun 27, 1999 at 03:06:40PM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Well, i think hexdump is the answer but I still need help from someone who
> knows zeros and ones.
> 
> I have a collection of geo data. It is 16bit signed integer data, no
> headers, no trailers, little endian, there are 10800 columns and 6000
> rows.
> 
> Would someone please point me to a reference on converting data between
> formats? How can I convert this data to human usable format?

Your best bet would be to use perl and it's pack/unpack functions.  See
perlfunc(1) and possibly also perlfaq(1).
-- 
Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator

  "Always think very hard before messing with TCP.  And then don't." -- MC
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