byte[] () { try { return getBytes(System.getProperty("file.encoding")); } catch(Exception e) { // XXX - Throw an error here? // For now, default to the 'safe' encoding. byte[] bytes = new byte[count]; for(int i=0;i<count;i++) bytes[i] = (byte)((value[offset+i] <= 0xFF)? value[offset+i]:'?'); return bytes; } }