Re: Stream Raw converter and un/signed integrer

[Dirk Zimoch <dirk.zimoch@psi.ch>]

Hi Emmanuel,

It should be sufficient to pass the value through a calc record that does "A&65535".

I will probably add a flag to do unsigned conversion.

Dirk

Emmanuel Mayssat wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am using stream and a 16 bit word to convert to an unsigned integer (0
> to 64xxx). The unsigned integer is coded on 2 characters.
> So I use the raw converter and particularly %2.2r
> But with that converter then the integer is signed (as mentioned in the
> doc). So I can read values between 0 to 32767 and -32768 to -1.
>
> Is there a way to use unsigned integer with the raw converter or do I
> have to write my own converter?
>
> Looking at the RawConverter.cc code, I am afraid that I will have to
> write my own... 
>
> --
> Emmanuel

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