                  int&nbsp;offset,
                                               int&nbsp;length)</pre>
<div class="block">Write an long integer into a buffer as an octal string if this
 will fit, or as a binary number otherwise.

 Uses <a href="../../../../org/apache/tools/tar/TarUtils.html#formatUnsignedOctalString-long-byte:A-int-int-"><code>formatUnsignedOctalString(long, byte[], int, int)</code></a> to format
 the value as an octal string with leading zeros.
 The converted number is followed by a spac