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Subject: how to unpack 64Bit from datastream to double ?
From: g.toedt@dkfz-heidelberg.de ("toedt")

Is it possible to unpack(little endianness) 8 bytes from a =
datastream=A0direct
into an long integer (double=3D64bit)?
=A0
Have seen that long integers are floats, but how should i convert?

any idea?
=A0