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From: steved@pacifier.com (Steve Doiel)
Subject: Re: Extracting contents of binary data files
Date: 1997/09/28
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>2) If so, how do I do the bit-shifting in Ada?

Look to the standard package "Interfaces" for bit shifting functions.

>3) Are there existing Ada library routines available to do this?
>

I don't know if routines are already available, but I would look at
the Public Ada Library (PAL) to try to find them.  I don't know the
URL right off hand, but you can get there from http://www.adahome.com/

I hope this helps,
Steve Doiel