Scripting a text to binary digits converter

[Jim Ault]

On Jan 2, 2012, at 3:54 PM, Bryan McCormick wrote:

>  put baseConvert(theNum,10,2) into tBaseConverted
>      if length(tBaseConverted) <8 then
>         repeat until length(tBaseConverted)= 8
>            put "0" before tBaseConverted
>         end repeat
>      end if

Alternative technique is to...

put char -8 to -1 of ("00000000" & tBaseConverted ) into tBaseConverted


Jim Ault