[Jprogramming] Decoding binary data query

[Roger Hui]

Please consider using component files ("J files").
http://www.jsoftware.com/help/user/component_files.htm
Once 3!:1 representations are catenated together
it is not trivial to break them apart.



----- Original Message -----
From: Ronan Reilly <ronan at cs.nuim.ie>
Date: Thursday, January 4, 2007 11:49 am
Subject: [Jprogramming] Decoding binary data query

> Happy New Year to one and all!
> 
> I've created a file of binary encoded data (using 3!:1) written 
> out using
> the fappend function.
> 
> When I read the file contents back in and try to decode them using 
> 3!:2, I
> notice that 3!:2 only translates the first item appended and that 
> I have to
> use }. to step through the file contents to obtain additional items.
> 
> I was wondering if there is any way of using 3!:2 to decode the 
> binary data
> in one go.