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Mar 02, 2015

Convert Binary to ASCII

Hello DevCentral Community ,   How i can convert an HTTP payload from the binary format to the ascii format in order to search certain string values in it ?   Is this correct ?   set test [...
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Mar 11, 2015

The issue is also about the encoding that the http payload is in. UTF-8 is not ASCII, so you would need to ensure that the binary you would like to convert is in fact ascii.

 

That being said I would reference the tcl wiki page for binary, they have several examples. http://wiki.tcl.tk/1181

 

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Mar 11, 2015
Thank you Brian! I want to have the plain text of the response page so which is the correct method in order to have this output ? THanks in advance, Matteo