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Member of the string class.

Syntax

c = hex2num(a)

Description

Converts a hexadecimal number represented by a 16-character string to a double-precision, floating-point number.

Examples

Inputs

Name	Description
a	Specifies a hexadecimal number. Valid hexadecimal characters are: 0-9, a, b, c, d, e, f. You also can use the following characters: 0-9, A, B, C, D, E and F. a is a 16-character string. If a has fewer than 16 characters, LabVIEW pads the end of the string with zeros.

Outputs

Name	Description
c	Returns a double-precision number equivalent to a.

Examples

A = '410aa1109f'
C = hex2num(A)

Related Topics

hex2dec
sprintf