On 04/27/2018 02:41 AM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote:
I should know this - but don't any more :-)

So there may be a corner case to fix up - but in general, something like

*put*thetextoffld"F"intotemp*
put*baseconvert(temp,16,10) intot1*
if* t1 > 32767*then*
*put*t1-65536intot1*
end* *if*

should do it.

Bingo. Thanks. I was sitting here trying to remember this stuff.
Hermann, of course, would have known this just off the top of his head.

--
 Mark Wieder
 ahsoftw...@gmail.com

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