Problem converting byte to hex number

[Rhea]

Hi,

The below code doen't seem to work :-(( The hex number I am trying to fetch is incorrect. Please can any one throw somme light

NetworkStream ns= new NetworkStream(soc);
StringBuilder strBuff = new StringBuilder();
Int64 ch;
char rdCh;

do
{
ch = ns.ReadByte();                    
rdCh = Convert.ToChar(ch);
strBuff.Append(rdCh);
} while (rdCh != '\n');

int size = Int32.Parse(strBuff.ToString(), System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber);

[kenobewan]

What is soc?