Hi Paul,
You can find your magic function therefore:
public byte DecToByt(int Dec){return (byte)(Dec&255);}
Best regards,
Yones
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From: Paul Sheridan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: [OCF] Number Base Conversions [important]
> Greetings all,
> I need an answer to this ASAP so any help you could offer, or resource you
could direct me too would be great ! this question may be slighty
off-topic, but nonetheless I will be indebted for any help you could offer !
>
> how do I change from decimal to base 16 and assign the value to a byte ?
specifically for getting the base 16 value of the return of
java.lang.String.length()
>
> e.g. if I have
>
> String myString = "ABCDEF..Z";
>
> then length() will return 26
> but what I want essentially what I need is:
>
> byte = SomeFunction(myString.length());
>
> where byte will have the value 0x19 in this case... so, what is the
SomeFunction I apply to the return of String.length that will give me a hex
assignment to the byte ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Paul
>
> PS In case you are wondering, its so as I can set the LC byte in base 16
format.
>
>
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