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==Description==
 
==Description==
A commonly used data type in the GSNet Protocol.  Contains a 4 byte Length field followed by a Unicode string of length '''Length'''
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A commonly used data type in the GSNet Protocol.  Contains a 4 byte Length field followed by an ascii string of length '''Length'''. There is no terminating NULL.
  
 
==Fields ==
 
==Fields ==
  
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{|style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #666699; padding: 0;"
|width="75"|'''Element'''
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699; background-color: #666699; color: #FFFFFF; width: 180px;"|'''Element'''
|'''Length'''
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699; background-color: #666699; color: #FFFFFF; width: 230px;"|'''Length'''
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699; background-color: #666699; color: #FFFFFF; width: 180px;"|'''Default Value'''
 
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|Length
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|Length
|int32 (4 bytes)
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|uint32 (4 bytes)
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|''none''
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|8bit char array
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|uint8[]
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|style="border: 1px solid #666699;"|''none''
 
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|UnicodeCharacterArray
 
|uint16[] (2 * Length Bytes)
 
 
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 28 March 2011


Description[edit]

A commonly used data type in the GSNet Protocol. Contains a 4 byte Length field followed by an ascii string of length Length. There is no terminating NULL.

Fields[edit]

Element Length Default Value
Length uint32 (4 bytes) none
8bit char array uint8[] none