me wrote:
> if I do a read and get a='1234567'
> I need an equivalent string to be
> b=Chr(0x01)+chr(0x23)+chr(x045)+chr(0x67)
>>> import binascii
>>> binascii.unhexlify("01234567")
'\x01#Eg'
>>>
cg.
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