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How to define data type for integer,binary & hexadecima
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From
28/01/1999 17:42:53
Dragan Nedeljkovich
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00179567
Message ID:
00181567
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18
>Hi Dragan,
>
>>Hex string is the right word. I'm seeing terms like "hex numbers" for months, and still can't believe that there are people who think that such numbers exist. Hex is just a way of writing the binary representation of byte contents.
>
>Aha, thanks. "Hexadezimal" is the German word for the system that uses a base of 16 to represent numbers.

Ah, nein, you said it right (we also say 'heksadecimalan') - someone else before you mentioned 'hex numbers' or 'conversion from integer to hex'. Could have converted float to uppercase as well.

> I translated it literally, not always a good idea. *g*

But literal translations (carry overs - "übertragen", right?) are fun :)

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