Mark Wagner wrote:
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:02 PM, John W. Krahn <krahnj@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Mark Wagner wrote:
>>> Given a string of text, how do I convert it to a string of hexadecimal
>>> values? For example, given the string "Hello", I want the string "48
>>> 65 6C 6C 6F".
>> $ perl -le'my $string = "Hello"; print unpack "H*", $string'
>> 48656c6c6f
>
> Thanks. Is there a good explanation of "unpack" somewhere?
perldoc perlpacktut
John
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