I think you mean StrAToL

This might work for you.

/**************************************************************************
* StrAToF JS                          *
**************************************************************************/
double StrAToF(char *string){

     int i,j,k;
     double deg,dec;
     double value=0;
     char buff1[30];
     char buff2[30];


     if(StrLen(string)==0)
       return(NULL);

     if(string[0] == '-')
       k=1;
     else
       k=0;

     /*string */
     for(i=0;i<StrLen(string);i++)



        if(string[i] != '.')
          buff1[i]=string[i+k];
        else{
          j=i;
          i=StrLen(string);
        }
     } /* end for */

     buff1[j]='\0'; /* null terminate */

     /* convert string decial to int */
     for(i=j+1;i<StrLen(string);i++){
        buff2[i-(j+1)]=string[i];
     }
     buff2[i-(j+1)]='\0';

     for(i=StrLen(buff2);i<6;i++)
        buff2[i]='0';
     buff2[i+1]='\0';

     deg=StrAToI(buff1);
     dec=StrAToI(buff2);

     if(dec > 9999999999)
       dec=dec * .00000000001;
     else if(dec > 999999999)
       dec=dec * .0000000001;
     else if(dec > 99999999)
       dec=dec * .000000001;
     else if(dec > 9999999)
       dec=dec * .00000001;
     else if(dec > 999999)
       dec=dec * .0000001;
     else if(dec > 99999)
       dec=dec * .000001;
     else if(dec > 9999)
       dec=dec * .00001;
     else if(dec > 999)
       dec=dec * .0001;
     else if(dec > 99)
       dec=dec * .001;
     else if(dec > 9)
       dec=dec * .01;
     else
       dec=dec * .1;

     value=deg+dec;


return(value);}//end function

----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 8:52 AM
Subject: strtol function


> Greetings.  Has anyone created an alternative to the standard C function
> strtol which isn't supported by the Palm OS?  I trying to convert a
routine
> to manipulate hexidecimal character strings to run on the Palm but I can't
> get there.  Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Steve
>
>
>
>
>
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