Date:         Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:54:56 -0400
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From:         "Metz, Seymour" <smetz@NSF.GOV>
Subject:      Re: Char to hex problem
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See for yourself:
 
      3 *-* var1 = '0123'
        >L>   "0123"
      4 *-* say c2x(var1)
        >V>   "0123"
        >F>   "F0F1F2F3"
 F0F1F2F3
      5 *-* var2 = '0123'
        >L>   "0123"
      6 *-* say d2x(var2)
        >V>   "0123"
        >F>   "7B"
 7B
 
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julio Caragiulo [SMTP:JVCBH@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 1998 4:50 PM
> To:   REXXLIST@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU
> Subject:      Char to hex problem
>
> What you need to use is D2X not C2X. (after checking datatype).
>
> Also your VAR1 is not being exposed to the C2X function.
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>                                         THANK YOU
>
>                                         JULIO CARAGIULO