Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!uokmax!occrsh!att!cbnewsl!saify From: saify@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (saify.lanewala) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Bit Fields Summary: bitstring code in past journals Message-ID: <2970@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> Date: 21 Nov 89 16:55:47 GMT References: <89111105491001@masnet.uucp> <20690@mimsy.umd.edu> <1621@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 22 In article <1621@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>, davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) writes: > In article <20690@mimsy.umd.edu>, chris@mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes: > > [ A lot of useful code to break up arbitrary data into bits ] > >> [ more usefule code here .. ] >> >> -- >> bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) >> An early 1989 issue of Dr. Dobbs Journal had a comprehensive article on bitstring manipulation using C. I'm sorry I can't remember exactly which issue had the article, but it's mentioned on the cover. Good luck. Saify Lanewala ...!attunix!stl