Top "Binaryfiles" questions

A binary file is a computer file which may contain any type of data, encoded in binary form for computer storage and processing purposes.

How to identify the file content as ASCII or binary

How do you identify the file content as being in ASCII or binary using C++?

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Backslash zero delimiter '\0'

I have seen '\0' to be used as a delimiter in mixed binary files (UTF8 strings + binary data). Could …

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Open a binary file using vi and hexedit, why are the contens different?

I'm trying to edit a binary file directly and I know two editors, vi and hexedit. But when I open …

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Ubuntu: How to link a binary

I have a C++ code. I compiled it and I now have the binary xyz. Now everytime I need to …

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How to read little endian integers from file in C++?

Say I have a binary file; it contains positive binary numbers, but written in little endian as 32-bit integers How …

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How do I generate a pdf-file from a binary file?

How do I generate a pdf-file from a binary file retrieved from database in php5? It comes base64 encoded, and …

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difference between text file and binary file

Why should we distinguish between text file and binary files when transmitting them? Why there are some channels designed only …

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Searching for a sequence of Bytes in a Binary File with Java

I have a sequence of bytes that I have to search for in a set of Binary files using Java. …

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binary file to string

i'm trying to read a binary file (for example an executable) into a string, then write it back FileStream fs = …

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What really is EOF for binary files? Condition? Character?

I have managed this far with the knowledge that EOF is a special character inserted automatically at the end of …

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