From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a96b706fab1e8c2c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-02 06:40:02 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed.icl.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!newspeer.clara.net!news.clara.net!news5-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!news2-win.server.ntlworld.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "chris.danx" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <9e2x6.568987$JT5.15730002@news20.bellglobal.com> <9a2dnu$sff$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <3AC5C72F.8108A613@earthlink.net> <2GLx6.16115$aP5.1507862@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Binary value X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 14:33:21 +0100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.253.14.19 X-Complaints-To: abuse@ntlworld.com X-Trace: news2-win.server.ntlworld.com 986218388 62.253.14.19 (Mon, 02 Apr 2001 14:33:08 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 14:33:08 BST Organization: ntlworld News Service Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:6335 Date: 2001-04-02T14:33:21+01:00 List-Id: What about a routine that takes a string with a O,B,D,H at the end to identify the base. e.g. 101B 101D 101H 101O maybe this'd be difficult to do but you could put a separator between number and Base. 101:B for example Just a thought, Chris Campbell