struct is saving 4 bytes instead of 2

[Bjoern Schliessmann]

TonyB wrote:

> When I inspect the file with a hex editor it show that the
> variable is being saved as 4 bytes.  How can I make it save the
> value as 2 bytes?

Use an aligment specifier in the format string (you want "standard"
alignment). See:

http://docs.python.org/lib/module-struct.html

Regards,


Björn

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