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HEXTOSTR()
Converts a hexadecimal string into a byte sequence
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Syntax
HEXTOSTR(<cHex>) --> cBytes
Netware: 2.2 and 3.11
Argument
<cHex> Designates a character string of which two characters are
recognized as a hexadecimal form of a byte. <cHex> can contain only the
characters "0" to "9" and "A" to "F".
Returns
HEXTOSTR() returns a character string that contains a byte sequence in
which each byte corresponds to two characters of its hexadecimal form.
The return value is half as long as <cHex>.
Description
HEXTOSTR() is useful when working with the internet addresses that are
required in conjunction with the IPX/SPX functions of Point To Point
communication.
Example
Convert the hexadecimal string into a byte sequence:
? HEXTOSTR('4130') // "A0"
See Also: STRTOHEX()
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