in some cases struct.unpack would also help rubbishemail at web.de wrote: > Hello, > > > I need to convert a 3 byte binary string like > "\x41\x00\x00" to 3 int values ( (65,0,0) in this case). > The string might contain characters not escaped with a \x, like > "A\x00\x00" > > > Any ideas? > > > Daniel >