Re: Converting Octet String to String

[Norbert K. <nor...@da...>]

--On Mittwoch, 20. Februar 2002 22:53 +0100 Stefan Walther=20
<wa...@bl...> wrote:

> Dear Experts,
>
> I'm a relatively new to Perl and Perl-LDAP, so thanks for your help.
>
> I am using PERL-LDAP a Novell/NT directory, and everything works
> fine exept the GUID I need to use; I only get things like =
S=C3?H=C3?TT=C3?=11=C2=AF2
> returned but I cannot manage to use Convert::ASN1

The GUID attribute's syntax is octet string. So it will probably contain=20
binary data for which no human-readable string encoding exists.=20
(http://developer.novell.com/ndk/doc/ndslib/schm_enu/data/sdk1198.html)

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