Removing trailing nulls from byte array in C#

Question

Ok, I am reading in dat files into a byte array. For some reason, the people who generate these files put about a half meg\'s worth of useless null bytes at the end of the

Answer 1

test this :

    private byte[] trimByte(byte[] input)
    {
        if (input.Length > 1)
        {
            int byteCounter = input.Length - 1;
            while (input[byteCounter] == 0x00)
            {
                byteCounter--;
            }
            byte[] rv = new byte[(byteCounter + 1)];
            for (int byteCounter1 = 0; byteCounter1 < (byteCounter + 1); byteCounter1++)
            {
                rv[byteCounter1] = input[byteCounter1];
            }
            return rv;
        }