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Formatting hex values back to numbers or strings

 
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Ludwig
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:22 pm    Post subject: Formatting hex values back to numbers or strings Reply with quote
hi guys...quick question...
hx = string.format("%X",mynr)
formats a number//string to hex values...
how do i format it back from hex values to a string or number?
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
tonumber("0x"..stringwithhexnotation)
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Ludwig
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Dark Byte wrote:
tonumber("0x"..stringwithhexnotation)

thnx...so "0x" tells tonumber that we dealing with an hex value thats being converted back to a desimal number...correct?
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 2:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Correct
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