>Hi Hilmar,
>
>Thank you for the reply. I was generally trying to do what you said but missed understanding the bit with the ASC().
I see. Well, if you manage to get to the point where you extract a single byte (with fread()), this byte will obviously be of type character, which you have to convert with asc().
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