The mx processing code converts all ASCII characters in a given value to their corresponding ASCII-hexadecimal equivalent. The characters are converted one at a time to 2-digit hexadecimal numbers. The my code is the inverse of the mx code.
System Processors |
Select, Update, List |
Code Type |
Attribute Defining |
Dictionary Attributes |
Input Conversion, Output Conversion, Correlative |
Syntax
mx |
Example(s)
Data |
Conversion |
Sample Output |
123 |
mx |
313233 |
abc |
mx |
616263 |
a dog |
mx |
6120646F67 |
See Also
iconv() Function, my (Mask Hexadecimal to ASCII) Processing Code, output-conversion, Processing Codes Overview, Processing Codes