Q:
I AM CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTING FTP AS THE APPLICATION LAYER OF THE TCP/IP
STACK AND HERE AS FOR TRANSFERRING FILES THOROUGH THE BOTTOM LAYERS LIKE
THE TCP,IP AND THE REST OF THE LAYERS WHAT I AM DOING IS CONVERTING THE
TEXT FILES TO THEIR CORRESPONDING HEX VALUES AND TRANSMITTING THEM.I WUD
LIKE TO DO THE SAME FOR IMAGE FILES,THAT IS CONVERT A BMP FILE TO ITS HEX
VALUES AND TRANSMIT IT AND THEN "RECONSTRUCT THE HEX VALUES RECEIVED AT
THE OTHER END TO FORM THE BMP FILE" AGAIN..IS IT POSSIBLE TO DO THIS WITH
BMP FILES?I AM CODING ALL THESE IN TURBO C COMPILER.I AM ABLE TO PERFORM
THIS CONVERSION AND RECONVERSION WITH RESPECT TO TEXT FILES..BUT IS IT
POSSIBLE TO DO THE SAME WITH BMP FILES???PLEASE,PLEASE DO HELP ME!!THANK
YOU.
A:
I would appreaciate if you did not use all caps, hard to read.
Yes it is possible.
When you open a file, open it with
fopen(filename,"rb") for reading and
fopen(filename,"wb") for writing.
This wilol open the file in binary mode.
Regards,
Peter
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