>>>Are there any good functions out there for working with bits other then the basic ones provided with VFP? Anything for example that you can pass a character and get the bit representation of that back, or vice versa? Any easy way to switch 1 specified bit in a certain position so you can work with the result?
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>>There are a bunch of functions that work with BIT:
>>BITAND()
>>BITOR()
>>BITNOT()
>>BITXOR()
>>BITLSHIF()
>>BITRSHIF()
>>BITSET()
>>BITTEST()
>>BITCLEAR()
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>Or simply - everything that starts with BIT :)
Yes, but in help they are not grouped :-(
There are BITMAP and BITWISE OPERATIONS between them :-)
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