convert hex to decimal

[Peter Maas]

challman at gmail.com schrieb:
> 		popS = string.join(pop.readlines())

Why not popS = pop.read()?

> The output from the second popen is:
> 
> SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.9.9.168.1.2.1.1.13.51858 = Hex-STRING: 00 00 00
> 26
> 
> 
> I need to get the Hex-STRING into the following format: 0.0038.. I know
> how to covert 26 to 38 but I haven't figured out how to pad it or place

Have look at ljust/rjust(width[, fillchar])

> the decimal point between the while number and the decimal.

What's a while number?

Peter Maas, Aachen