Hex in VFP:
constant number, just prefix with 0x :
0x5F (same as just 95)
format number to string:
TRANSFORM(95,"@0") -> 0x0000005F = 8digits after the 0x
string to number:
VAL("0x5F") or EVALUATE("0x5F") -> 95
Fred
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Kurt Wendt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
>
>
> I'm a little stumped on something. Here at my day job, I have to deal with
> EDI stuff - and I do it all the time. But, a new upgrade for this one
> Trading Partner is requiring a strange code to be sent back - as displayed
> in the line below. Strangely enough, I was surprised to see the character
> appear below (after the "to" and before the "or") - since, when I tried to
> insert this Text into VFP - just to print on-screen, the character shown
> below does not appear - but, instead a blank space appears in VFP. So - of
> course, I am having difficulty figuring how to send back this character.
> Here is the line of instructions on this particular EDI upgrade:
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>
>
> o ISA11 needs to be changed to ¬ or Hex 5F
>
>
>
> As such, I figured I would try to implement via the Hexcode. But, how
> exactly do I use HexCodes in VFP. I know the ASC() and CHR() commands, but,
> AFAIK - that's for purely Ascii code and NOT for Hex code.
>
>
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
>
> -K-
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> Senior Developer
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> Waitex Information System, Inc.
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