Difference between revisions of "GSNet String"

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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.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 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