System Functions
HTA( ) Get Hex Value of String
 
Format HTA(string$[,ERR=stmtref])
 
Where:
 
string$ String expression to convert to hexadecimal format.
 
stmtref Program line number or statement label to which to transfer control.
 
Returns Hex value of your string.
 
Description The HTA( ) function returns the hexadecimal value of a given character string. The string returned by the HTA( ) function is always twice the length of the original string and consists solely of the (hex) characters 0-9 and A-F.
 
Examples 0020 LET A$=HTA("CAT") ! yields 434154
0030 LET A$=HTA("01") ! yields 3031
0040 LET A$=HTA(BIN(10,2)) ! yields 000A